Observatory of Turin
| Organization | Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica |
|---|---|
| Code | 022 |
| Location | Pino Torinese, Italy |
| Coordinates | 45°2′26″N 7°45′48″E / 45.04056°N 7.76333°ECoordinates: 45°2′26″N 7°45′48″E / 45.04056°N 7.76333°E |
| Established | 1759 |
| Website | www.to.astro.it |
The Osservatorio Astronomico di Torino (Observatory of Turin or Torino, also known simply as Pino Torinese) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Italy's Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF, National Institute for Astrophysics). It is located on the top of a hill in the town of Pino Torinese in Italy, and was founded back in 1759.
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