Observatorio Astronómico Los Molinos

Observatorio Astronómico Los Molinos

Telescopes at Los Molinos Observatory
Organization University of the Republic
Code 844[1]  
Location Greater Montevideo, Uruguay
Coordinates 34°45′19″S 56°11′25″W / 34.755389°S 56.190222°W / -34.755389; -56.190222Coordinates: 34°45′19″S 56°11′25″W / 34.755389°S 56.190222°W / -34.755389; -56.190222
Altitude 28 metres (92 ft)
Established 1994 (1994)
Website www.oalm.gub.uy/en/index.html

Los Molinos Observatory (Spanish: Observatorio Astronómico Los Molinos, OALM) is an astronomical observatory owned by the Ministerio de Educación y Cultura de Uruguay and operated in collaboration with the University of the Republic's Astronomy Department. It is located near the city of Las Piedras, on the outskirts of Montevideo, Uruguay.[2]

Discoveries

Further information: Variable star designation

References

  1. "List of Observatory Codes". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 28 August 2015. 844 303.80982 0.822499 -0.566884 Observatorio Astronomico Los Molinos
  2. "Who we are". OALM. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  3. "(68853) Vaimaca". JPL. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  4. "(73342) Guyunusa". JPL. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  5. "VSX J034330.8-442815". The International Variable Star Index – AAVSO.
  6. "VSX J074722.4+220414". The International Variable Star Index – AAVSO.

External links

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