KU Observatory

The K.U. Observatory or Karachi University Observatory (Urdu: جامعہِ کراچی رصد گاہ) is located in the campus area of Karachi University. The KU space observatory is operated by the Institute of Space and Planetary Astrophysics.^[1][2] The space observatory was last built in 1995 as a part of Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. The KU Observatory can resist all seismological challenges as its pillars go 15 feet deep into the ground.^[3][4]

Karachi University Observatory (KU Observatory)

Organization	Institute of Space and Planetary Astrophysics (ISPA)
Location	Karachi University, Karachi, Sindh Pakistan
Coordinates	24°55′50″N 67°6′55″E
Altitude	5,000 m (16,000 ft)
Established	1995
Telescopes
KU Observatory X-ray telescope KU Observatory Gamma Ray Telescope
Location of Karachi University Observatory (KU Observatory)