Krona space object recognition station
| Krona | |
|---|---|
Крона | |
| Russia | |
Satellite imagery of Krona space object recognition station | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Space surveillance base |
| Owner | Russian Aerospace Forces |
| Controlled by | Russian Space Forces |
| Location | |
Krona Krona in Zelenchukskaya | |
| Coordinates | 43°43′01″N 41°13′54″E / 43.716917°N 41.231688°E |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1999 |
Krona space object recognition station (Russian: Радиооптический комплекс распознавания космических объектов «Крона», romanized: Radiooptichesky Kompleks raspoznavaniya kosmicheskikh obektov "Krona") is a Russian military complex which is used to identify objects (artificial satellites) in outer space using telescopes and radar.