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Location
Saint-Véran one of the clearest spot of Europe for observing the sky.
Luxuriant and well protected wild Nature
The highest observatory of Europe
Access by a windind unpaved road of hight mountain pasture: flocks of sheep and wild marmots...
During the winter time, a sportive walk with snowshoes or ski from the top of the village ski lifts allows to reach the station. |
The
Observatory
Managed by the association AstroQueyras, the observatory is open to amateur astronomers on a simple; 'request'
Pleasant atmosphere
Full autonomous station and solar panels
Comfortable accommodation. telephone and high-speed Internet Latitude + 44° 41' 56" N Attracted to this expérience ?... You feel like staying at the observatory ?
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Instrumentation A 62cm Cassegrain telescope under a 7.5m dome. Three computers help to pilot the main telescope and realize the capture and the processing of images. A lot of accessories.
The second 5m dome is equipped with a Flat Field Camera Lichtenknecker FFC 4.0/760 for specific wild angle pictures
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Association loi de 1901
créée le 12/07/1989 - n°141.122.801 - Agrément Jeunesse et Education Populaire
(2003-184-12). |
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