Astronomical Observatory of Trieste
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regional decentralization entity of Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy | |
Coordinates | 45°38′41″N 13°46′26″E / 45.6448°N 13.774°E |
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Website | www |
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Astronomical Observatory of Trieste (Italian: Osservatorio Astronomico di Trieste or OAT) is an astronomical center of studies located in the city of Trieste in northern Italy. [1]
Origins
The observatory traces its origins from the Nautical School founded in Trieste by the Empress
National Institute for Astrophysics
(Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica or INAF), which includes 20 research institutions around the country. The scientific production of the Astronomical Observatory of Trieste exceeds 130 papers per year, mostly published in international peer-reviewed journals.
Research
The main research activities done at the observatory concern
European Extremely Large Telescope
(E-ELT).
The Astronomical Observatory of Trieste is integrated with all the major local scientific institutions in and around Trieste (the AREA Science Park, the International School for Advanced Studies and the University of Trieste) and cooperates with major national and international astronomical institutions, such as the Italian Space Agency (ASI) and the European Space Agency (ESA).
See also
References
- ^ "www.oats.inaf.it - Home". www.oats.inaf.it. Retrieved 2021-09-19.