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Osservatorio Antonio Grosso

Italy · Europe
✦ 45.5451, 9.3065

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About this observatory

Osservatorio Antonio Grosso is a small astronomical observatory in the Lombardy region of northern Italy, part of the country's network of amateur research stations.

About Osservatorio Antonio Grosso

The observatory is registered with the Unione Astrofili Italiani, the Italian Amateur Astronomers Union, under observatory code 207, placing it among the network of Italian amateur sites that contribute to asteroid observation.

Location and getting there

The observatory is located in Lombardy, in northern Italy, at coordinates 45.545 degrees north, 9.307 degrees east.

Visiting Osservatorio Antonio Grosso

Public details on opening hours and tours are not widely published; anyone hoping to visit should check with the Unione Astrofili Italiani or local Lombardy astronomy groups before travelling.

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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 located in the Lombardy region of northern Italy.
It's registered as observatory code 207 with the Unione Astrofili Italiani, Italy's amateur astronomers' network, which coordinates asteroid observation.
Detailed public visiting information isn't widely available; it's best to check with the Unione Astrofili Italiani or local astronomy groups first.
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