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Marina di Cerveteri observatory

Italy · Europe
✦ 41.9814, 12.0456

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

About this observatory

Marina di Cerveteri observatory takes its name from Cerveteri, a coastal town in Italy's Lazio region roughly 40km north of Rome on the Tyrrhenian coast.

About Marina di Cerveteri observatory

The site is listed in Italian astronomical databases under the observatory code K53, but detailed information on its instruments and operations isn't publicly documented.

Location & getting there

The observatory sits near Cerveteri on Lazio's Tyrrhenian coastline, within reach of Rome to the south.

Visiting Marina di Cerveteri observatory

We don't have confirmed visiting hours or public access details for this site - check locally or search online before planning a trip.

See your named star from here

Coastal skies like those around Cerveteri can be a memorable place to look for a named star. Name a star of your own or browse the catalogue of stars already registered.

Opening hours

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

Frequently asked questions
Near Cerveteri on the Tyrrhenian coast of Italy's Lazio region, about 40km north of Rome.
K53, per Italian astronomical observatory listings.
Public access details aren't confirmed - check locally before travelling.
It's a coastal Lazio town within reach of Rome, on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Location
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Marina di Cerveteri Observatory – Lazio, Italy | Star-Register.eu