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San Marcello Pistoiese Observatory

Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory
Organization Gruppo Astrofili Montagna Pistoiese
Observatory code 104
Location Pian dei Termini,
San Marcello Pistoiese,
Italy
Coordinates 44°03′47″N 10°48′15″E / 44.06306°N 10.80417°E / 44.06306; 10.80417
Altitude 1,000 m (3,280 ft)
Website www.gamp-pt.net
Telescopes
Old Telescope 40 cm Newton-Cassegrain
New Telescope 60 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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Old Telescope 40 cm Newton-Cassegrain
New Telescope 60 cm Newton-Cassegrain

The Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory (Italian: Osservatorio Astronomico della Montagna Pistoiese), also known as San Marcello Observatory and Pian dei Termini Observatory (Italian: Osservatorio di Pian dei Termini), is an astronomical observatory in San Marcello Pistoiese, 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.



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