Εθνικό Αστεροσκοπείο Αθηνών

The National Observatory of Athens is one of the oldest astronomical institutions in Greece, founded in 1842. It is recognized for its research in astronomy, astrophysics, and space science. The observatory has been instrumental in advancing knowledge in these fields and providing valuable resources for public outreach. In the context of the recent news, it has issued statements regarding the visibility of the solar eclipse on August 12, 2026, highlighting that the phenomenon will only be partially visible from certain areas in Greece.