Suno Astronomical Observatory
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Recommended by 38 out of 40 cyclists
Location: Suno, Novara, Piedmont, Italy
Top cycling routes to Suno Astronomical Observatory
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Salita Mezzomerico – Church of Saints James and Philip loop from Suno01:03
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Salita Mezzomerico – Church of Saints James and Philip loop from Borgomanero02:41
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Golf Club Castelcnturbia – Church of Saints James and Philip loop from Oleggio03:02
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Stretch of 200 meters on the cobblestones to get to the observatory
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The Galileo Galiei astronomical observatory in Suno is an Italian observatory located in Motto Zufolone, a fraction of the Novara municipality of Suno. Its MPC code is 147 Suno Astronomical Observatory.
It was built by the APAN (Novara provincial association of amateur astronomers) and started operating in 1985.
It consists of a specola surmounted by a hemispherical dome with a diameter of 4.5 m and a conference room.
The main telescope is a Newtonian reflector with 400mm aperture, 2200mm focal length and equatorial fork mount. The secondary telescope, used for guidance, is a 200mm reflector. The finder is a refractor with a 120mm aperture.
The observatory also carries out dissemination activities.translated by•May 23, 2021
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Location: Suno, Novara, Piedmont, Italy
Top cycling routes to Suno Astronomical Observatory
- Easy
5.0
(2)
19
Salita Mezzomerico – Church of Saints James and Philip loop from Suno01:03
17.0km
120m
Intermediate5.0
(2)
38
Salita Mezzomerico – Church of Saints James and Philip loop from Borgomanero02:41
44.4km
260m
Expert4.2
(12)
151
Golf Club Castelcnturbia – Church of Saints James and Philip loop from Oleggio03:02
35.0km
340m
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