Observatoire du Mont Chiran - Astronomical Observatories on Waymarking.com

[Fr]L’Observatoire Astronomique du Chiran a été construit en 1974 par le CNRS.
Aujourd'hui il est géré par l'Association Blieuxoise pour la Coopération, le Développement et l’Éducation(ABCDE).
On peut y effectuer des séjours pour faire des observations astronomiques, ou juste y monter pour randonner.

[En]The Astronomical Observatory was built in 1974 by the CNRS (french national center for scientific research).
Today it's open to the public and it's manage by the ABCDE (an association from the Blieux village, where the observatory is located).
You can go to it for astronomic observation or just for a walk.

Observatory Purpose: Private Optical / Infrared Telescopes?: Yes Radio Telescopes?: No Open to the Public?: Yes Public Viewing Allowed?: Yes Active Observatory?: Active Number of Telescopes or Antennas: 1 Site URL: [Web Link] Year Dedicated or Opened: 1974 Altitude (meters): 1905 Solar Telescopes?: Not listed Is this a Club Observatory?: Not listed

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Note the time of day of your visit, and your own photo of your favorite part of the observatory. This might be the view from the observatory, picture of your favorite building or favorite exhibit. (Be mindful of flash photography rules!)

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