Ametlla de Mar Observatory, Astronomical observatory in La Ametlla de Mar, Spain.
The Ametlla de Mar Observatory operates with advanced equipment at 110 meters above sea level, featuring specialized instruments for celestial observations and research.
Established in 1999, the observatory received the International Astronomical Union code 946 and discovered twelve numbered minor planets between 2001 and 2002.
The observatory functions as a center for astronomical education, connecting local residents with space science through regular observation sessions and research programs.
Visitors can access the observatory through the official website astrogea.org/jnomen to learn about current research projects and viewing opportunities.
The facility participates in the Unicorn Project and collaborates with the Minor Planet Astrometry group, contributing to international astronomical discoveries.
Location: La Ametlla de Mar
Location: Catalonia
Official opening: 1999
Elevation above the sea: 110 m
Website: http://astrogea.org/jnomen/
Website: http://astrogea.org/jnomen
GPS coordinates: 40.92893,0.79125
Latest update: April 23, 2025 02:52
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