Chante-Perdrix observatory
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Chante-Perdrix observatory is a small astronomical facility in southeastern France, its name, literally "partridge song", a nod to the rural hillside setting typical of many French amateur observatories.
About Chante-Perdrix observatory
Public information about this specific site is limited, but its coordinates place it in southeastern France, where several amateur and research observatories take advantage of clear, relatively dark skies away from major cities.
Location & getting there
The observatory is located in France, in the country's south-east. (Use the map and directions above to plan your route.)
Visiting Chante-Perdrix observatory
Because detailed visiting information isn't publicly confirmed, check with local astronomy clubs or tourism offices in the area, or search online for current opening details, before planning a trip.
See your named star from here
Wherever you end up watching the sky, a star you've named through Star Register has fixed coordinates that any observatory, Chante-Perdrix included, can be pointed at. Look up your star in our catalogue, or name one if you haven't yet.
Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.
