The Bareket Observatory is located in Israel.  We are an educational observatory; our mission is to act as an educator’s resource for schools and educational institutions.

The observatory's staff presents lectures on an ongoing basis to a large number of organizations in Israel; organizations such as the IDF, JDC-Israel, Air force, schools, science centers and the ECI. 

Our staff is involved in conducting research projects such as NEO's-Asteroids, SN, radio astronomy, spectroscopy and remote telescope control via the web.

The observatory is open to anyone who has an interest in the night sky and wishes to have fun learning about the universe in a scientific manner.

The Bareket observatory is the largest research - educational observatory in Israel.  We are also connected to a Varity of international astronomical and educational organizations.