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Chiusa di Pesio observatory

Italy · Europe
✦ 44.3236, 7.6711

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About this observatory

Chiusa di Pesio Observatory is located in the town of Chiusa di Pesio, in the Province of Cuneo, Piedmont, in northwestern Italy.

About Chiusa di Pesio Observatory

The observatory carries the Minor Planet Center designation code A67 and is listed in the Italian Union of Amateur Astronomers' registry of observation sites. Beyond that, its specific facilities and current operations aren't publicly documented.

Location & getting there

The observatory sits roughly 80 kilometres south of Turin and about 15 kilometres southeast of Cuneo, in Star Register's Europe region, in the foothills of the Piedmont Alps.

Visiting Chiusa di Pesio Observatory

As detailed visitor information isn't confirmed, check locally or with Italian astronomy associations before planning a visit.

See your named star from here

Every observatory in Italy's amateur astronomy network works from precise sky coordinates, the same kind that come with every star named through Star Register. Name a star or explore the star catalogue.

Opening hours

Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.

Frequently asked questions
It is located in Chiusa di Pesio, Province of Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy, about 80 km south of Turin.
Yes, it carries the Minor Planet Center designation code A67.
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