Maritime Alps Observatory
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics
Maritime Alps Observatory sits near Cuneo in Italy's Piedmont region, named for the nearby Maritime Alps that rise along the French border.
About Maritime Alps Observatory
The site is listed in Italian astronomical observatory catalogues under the code K32, though detailed information about its instruments and operations isn't publicly documented.
Location & getting there
The observatory is located in the Cuneo area of Piedmont, in Italy's northwest, close to the Maritime Alps mountain range.
Visiting Maritime Alps 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
The clear mountain air around the Maritime Alps can make for excellent stargazing conditions to search out a named star. Name a star of your own or browse the catalogue of stars already registered.
Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.