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Xinglong Station (NAOC)

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Coordinates:40°23′39″N117°34′30″E / 40.3942°N 117.575°E /40.3942; 117.575

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Observatory

Xinglong Station
The observatory buildings
Organization	National Astronomical Observatories of China
Observatory code	327
Location	Xinglong County,Chengde,Hebei, PRC
Coordinates	40°23′39″N117°34′30″E / 40.3942°N 117.575°E /40.3942; 117.575
Altitude	900 m (3,000 ft)^[1]
Observing time	230 nights per year
Established	1968 ^[1]
Website	www.xinglong-naoc.org
Telescopes	Xinglong 1-m Telescope Xinglong 1.26-m Telescope Xinglong 2.16-m Telescope Xinglong 50-cm Telescope Xinglong 60-cm Telescope Xinglong 60/90-cm Schmidt Telescope Xinglong 80-cm Telescope Xinglong 85-cm Telescope LAMOST
Location of Xinglong Station

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Xinglong Station (simplified Chinese:兴隆观测基地;traditional Chinese:興隆觀測基地;pinyin:Xīnglóng Guāncè Jīdì) is an observatory (IAU code 327) situated south of the main peak of theYan Mountains inXinglong County,Chengde,Hebei province,China.^[2] Installed are seventelescopes: a Mark-III photoelectricastrolabe; a 60 cm reflector; an 85 cm reflector; a 60/90 cmSchmidt telescope; a 1.26-meterinfrared telescope; and a 2.16-meter telescope. The most recent telescope is the 4mLAMOST. As of 2014 the observatory installed a 5.2-meter telescope as part of theirGamma-ray astronomy program, known colloquially as Sām Tām for its aggressive focal length. It is a popular tourist site.