Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory

Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory
OrganizationGruppo Astrofili Montagna Pistoiese
Observatory code 104 Edit this on Wikidata
LocationPian dei Termini,
San Marcello Piteglio,
Italy
Coordinates44°03′47″N 10°48′15″E / 44.06306°N 10.80417°E / 44.06306; 10.80417
Altitude1,000 m (3,280 ft) website = www.gamp-pt.net
Websitewww.gamp-pt.net Edit this at Wikidata
Telescopes
Old Telescope40 cm Newton-Cassegrain
New Telescope60 cm Newton-Cassegrain
Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory is located in Italy
Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory
Location of Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory
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The Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory (Italian: Osservatorio Astronomico della Montagna Pistoiese; obs. code: 104), also known as the San Marcello Observatory and the Pian dei Termini Observatory (Italian: Osservatorio di Pian dei Termini), is an astronomical observatory in San Marcello Piteglio, Tuscany, central Italy.

The observatory uses a 0.4- and 0.6-meter Newton-Cassegrain telescope and is the home of the Gruppo Astrofili Montagna Pistoiese, a group of amateur astronomers known for its members Luciano Tesi (founder), Silvano Casulli, Paolo Bacci, Vasco Cecchini and late Vittorio Goretti.

Minor planets discovered: 36 [1]
see § List of discovered minor planets
  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference MPC-Discoverers was invoked but never defined (see the help page).