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Sollies-Pont observatory

France · Europe
✦ 43.1936, 6.0505

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About this observatory

Solliès-Pont Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Solliès-Pont, in the Var department of southeastern France, registered with the Minor Planet Center under observatory code 479.

About Solliès-Pont Observatory

Beyond its official registration, detailed public information about the observatory's instruments and operations is limited.

Location & getting there

The observatory sits at around 76 metres elevation in Solliès-Pont, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France.

Visiting Solliès-Pont Observatory

We don't have confirmed public visiting details for this site. Check for current local listings or contact the town of Solliès-Pont before travelling.

See your named star from here

Any registered observation site in this Provençal setting can, with the right telescope, be used to find a named star's coordinates. If you've named a star, its position is ready to find, or browse the star catalogue to see what's already been named.

Opening hours

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

Frequently asked questions
It is located in Solliès-Pont, in the Var department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, southeastern France.
Yes, it holds Minor Planet Center observatory code 479.
Public visiting details aren't confirmed; check local listings or contact the town before travelling.
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