W Crusis Astronomical Observatory
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W Crusis Astronomical Observatory is a small astronomical site near San Justo, in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, registered with the international network of observing stations that track and report celestial objects.
About W Crusis Astronomical Observatory
The observatory is catalogued in Wikidata as an astronomical observatory in Buenos Aires Province, and it holds the Minor Planet Center observation code I45, which identifies sites that submit positional data on asteroids and other minor planets to the international astronomical community.
Location & getting there
W Crusis sits in the San Justo area of Buenos Aires Province, in the South America region, at a latitude of roughly -34.68°. As with most small observing stations, it is best approached with a car or local transport rather than public transit; use the map on this page for exact coordinates.
Visiting W Crusis Astronomical Observatory
No public visiting hours, tours, or contact details are published for this site. If you would like to arrange a visit, we recommend searching for current local astronomy club listings or checking online before travelling, as amateur and research stations like this one are not always open to the public.
See your named star from here
Even without formal visitor facilities, any site with a telescope can be pointed at the right-ascension and declination coordinates of a named star. If you name a star with Star Register, you will receive those coordinates on your certificate, and you can browse other stars already named in our catalogue.
Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.
