Astronomical Observatory of Cantabria

Valderredible Valley

The Astronomical Observatory of Cantabria (OAC) is a center of the Ministry of the Environment of the Government of Cantabria, Spain , located in the municipality of Valderredible. The OAC is managed by the Environment Research Center (CIMA). Other entities that participate are the University of Cantabria, the Institute of Physics of Cantabria and the Astronomical Association of Cantabria.[1][2][3]

The observatory consists of a main telescope with a diameter of 40 cm, and several smaller telescopes that are dedicated to the popularization of astronomy.[4][5]

## References

1. ↑ "Cómo visitar el Observatorio Astronómico de Cantabria | Astrocantabria". https://astrocantabria.org/?q=visitar_observatorio.
2. ↑ Press, Europa (2020-09-25). "El Observatorio Astronómico cierra la temporada con una observación de la Luna". https://www.europapress.es/cantabria/noticia-observatorio-astronomico-cierra-temporada-observacion-luna-20200925105734.html.
3. ↑ "Qué es el Observatorio Astronómico de Cantabria | Astrocantabria". https://astrocantabria.org/?q=Observatorio.
4. ↑ "Observatorio Astronómico de Cantabria" (in es-ES). http://max.ifca.unican.es/OAC/.
5. ↑ Domínguez, R. M.; Carrera, F. J. (2010). "Observatorio Astronómico De Cantabria". Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings 14: 495. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-11250-8_144. ISBN 978-3-642-11249-2. Bibcode: 2010ASSP...14..495D. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2010ASSP...14..495D.

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