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Manises observatory

Spain · Europe
✦ 39.4933, -0.4656

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

About this observatory

Manises observatory is a small astronomical site in Spain's Valencian Community, named for the nearby town of Manises.

About Manises observatory

Public details about Manises observatory's history, instruments and operators are scarce. What's confirmed is its location within the Valencian Community on Spain's eastern coast, a region generally known for its clear Mediterranean skies.

Location & getting there

The observatory sits in the Valencian Community, near the town of Manises, on Spain's Mediterranean coast in Europe.

Visiting Manises observatory

No public opening hours, tours or contact details are readily available for this site. If you're planning a visit, check local astronomy clubs or the Valencian Community's tourism resources for current information.

See your named star from here

Even where a site's own history is thin on record, the sky above it isn't. If you've named a star with Star Register, its coordinates hold true from this corner of the Valencian Community as from anywhere else — see it 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
It's in Spain's Valencian Community, near the town of Manises.
Very little is publicly documented about its founding or operator.
No public visiting details are currently available; check local astronomy resources before planning a trip.
Location
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