Cagliari Observatory

Cagliari Observatory
Location Province of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy Edit this at Wikidata
Coordinates 39°08′12″N 8°58′22″E / 39.13653°N 8.97278°E / 39.13653; 8.97278Coordinates: 39°08′12″N 8°58′22″E / 39.13653°N 8.97278°E / 39.13653; 8.97278
Website www.oa-cagliari.inaf.it Edit this at Wikidata
Location of Cagliari Observatory

The Cagliari Observatory (Italian: Osservatorio Astronomico di Cagliari, or OAC) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Italy's Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (National Institute for Astrophysics, INAF). It is located 20 km away from Cagliari in Sardinia. It was founded in 1899 to study the Earth's rotation.

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