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La Cañada Observatory

Coordinates: 40°36.235′N 4°29.589′W / 40.603917°N 4.493150°W / 40.603917; -4.493150
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Observatorio J87 La Cañada
Alternative namesLa Cañada Observatory Edit this at Wikidata
Organizationprivate
Observatory codeJ87
LocationÁvila, Spain
Coordinates40°36.235′N 4°29.589′W / 40.603917°N 4.493150°W / 40.603917; -4.493150
Altitude1400 m
Established2002
Websitewww.lacanada.es
La Cañada Observatory is located in Spain
La Cañada Observatory
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La Cañada Observatory (Spanish: Observatorio La Cañada), is an astronomical observatory in Ávila, Spain privately owned by Juan Lacruz, the main activity is to monitor near-Earth objects other asteroids and comets.

The observatory joined the International Astronomical Union sending the first astrometric observations in the summer of 2002. The Minor Planet Center assigned the observatory code J87: La Cañada.

Instrumental :

Telescope 0.41m F10 Ritchey-Chrétien + CCD

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