Kleť Observatory is an astronomical observatory in the Czech Republic. It is situated in South Bohemia, south of the summit of Mount Kleť, near the town of České Budějovice. Constructed in 1957, the observatory is at an altitude of 1,070 metres (3,510 ft) and has around 150 clear nights per year.
Kleť Observatory
Summit of Mount Kleť, the observatory is visible on the left
Jana Tichá, Miloš Tichý and KLENOT in 2004
Telescope
Antonín Mrkos was a Czech astronomer.
Antonín Mrkos