BSA observatory
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics
BSA observatory is situated in the Piedmont region of northern Italy.
About BSA observatory
The site is one of a number of astronomical observatories recognised across Italy, though detailed public information about its instruments and operating history is limited beyond its regional listing.
Location & getting there
Piedmont sits in Italy's northwest, bordered by the Alps, and its countryside setting gives sites like this a reasonable distance from the brighter skies of major Italian cities.
Visiting BSA observatory
No official visiting information is published for BSA observatory, so check with regional astronomy associations in Piedmont, Italy, before planning a trip.
See your named star from here
Wherever you are under Piedmont's sky, a named star's coordinates stay the same, so this is as good a spot as any to look for one. Name a star or search the catalogue for its position.
Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.