Lamalou-les-Bains observatory
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Lamalou-les-Bains observatory is a small astronomical site in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France, officially registered with international astronomy databases under IAU Observatory Code 478.
About Lamalou-les-Bains observatory
The observatory sits at roughly 150 metres elevation and is used for astronomical observation and research. Its listing with the International Astronomical Union and the Minor Planet Center means observations made here can be formally credited and cross-referenced with other observatories worldwide.
Location & getting there
Lamalou-les-Bains is a spa town in the Hérault department of southern France, in the hills of the Languedoc-Roussillon region.
Visiting Lamalou-les-Bains observatory
We don't have confirmed public opening hours or tour details for this site. Check locally or search current listings before visiting.
See your named star from here
Because this is a registered astronomical site, its location is well suited to precise observing. If you've named a star through Star Register, look up its RA/Dec coordinates in our catalogue before planning a visit.
Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.
