Taya Beixo Observatory
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Taya Beixo Observatory is an astronomical observatory near Barquisimeto, Venezuela, sitting at an elevation of roughly 571 metres.
About Taya Beixo Observatory
The observatory is registered in international astronomical databases under the Minor Planet Center observatory code 306, indicating its observations are recognised for astrometric and research purposes.
Location & getting there
The site lies near Barquisimeto in Venezuela's Lara state, at roughly 571 metres of elevation, in the northwestern part of South America.
Visiting Taya Beixo Observatory
Public visiting arrangements were not confirmed, so anyone interested in seeing the observatory should look for current contact information or check with astronomy groups in the Barquisimeto area before travelling.
See your named star from here
An observatory with its own recognised international code is a meaningful place to think about a star named in someone's honour. Once the star's coordinates are known, they can be located from Barquisimeto's skies with any suitable telescope. Browse the star catalogue or name a star to begin.
Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.
