Las Negras observatory

Las Negras Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Andalusia, in southern Spain, a region prized by stargazers for its clear, arid skies.

About Las Negras Observatory

Las Negras Observatory is listed as an astronomical observatory in the Andalusia region of Spain. Detailed public information about its history, instruments, and operator is limited.

Location & getting there

The observatory lies in Andalusia, on Spain's southern Mediterranean coast, a region known for low humidity, minimal cloud cover, and some of the darkest skies in mainland Europe.

Visiting Las Negras Observatory

Because published visitor details are limited, it's worth searching for current local information or contacting regional astronomy groups in Andalusia before planning a visit.

See your named star from here

Andalusia's clear coastal skies are a great place to put a named star's coordinates to use. Name a star with Star Register and you'll get precise coordinates to find it with a telescope or stargazing app from southern Spain. Browse our star-naming packages or search the star catalogue.