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.

Cagliari Observatory
OrganizationINAF 
LocationProvince of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy
Coordinates39°08′12″N 8°58′22″E
Websitewww.oa-cagliari.inaf.it
TelescopesSardinia Radio Telescope 
Location of Cagliari Observatory
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