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ECCCO Observatory

Argentina · South America
✦ -31.7953, -64.5562

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About this observatory

In the hills of Bosque Alegre, Córdoba Province, Argentina, the ECCCO Observatory shares its site with one of the country's capable optical telescopes.

About ECCCO Observatory

The station is operated by Walter Robledo and is located alongside the Astrophysical Station of Córdoba Observatory, which is equipped with a 1.54-metre telescope.

Location & getting there

ECCCO Observatory is situated in Bosque Alegre, a rural area of Córdoba Province in central Argentina.

Visiting ECCCO Observatory

No public visiting information is currently published for this site. Anyone planning a visit should check directly with the operators or the Astrophysical Station of Córdoba Observatory before travelling.

See your named star from here

Sharing a site with a 1.54-metre research telescope, Bosque Alegre sits under some genuinely dark Argentine skies, the kind of setting where a named star's coordinates could be tracked down. Find yours in our 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
In Bosque Alegre, Córdoba Province, in central Argentina.
It is operated by Walter Robledo, alongside the Astrophysical Station of Córdoba Observatory.
The neighbouring Astrophysical Station of Córdoba Observatory is equipped with a 1.54-metre telescope.
Location
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