Asiago Astrophysical Observatory

The Asiago Astrophysical Observatory is an Italian astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of Padua. Founded in 1942, it is located on the plateau of Asiago, 90 kilometers northwest of , near the town of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Pala Hodegart and Asiago War Memorial.

Stadium
is a stadium.

Memorial
The is a World War I memorial located in the town of in the in the region of northeast . Surrounded by mountains that were the site of several World War I battles, the monument houses the remains of over 50,000 Italian and Austro-Hungarian soldiers and is a popular destination for travelers to the region.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canove and Cesuna.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4 km west of Asiago Astrophysical Observatory.

Village
is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Asiago Astrophysical Observatory.

Hamlet
is a village in the comune of Gallio, , Italy. It is known for its 400 villagers with great health who tend to be able to consume fatty foods without the consequences of strokes and heart attacks. is situated 7 km east of Asiago Astrophysical Observatory.

Asiago Astrophysical Observatory

Latitude
45.8663° or 45° 51′ 59″ north
Longitude
11.52608° or 11° 31′ 34″ east
Population
8
Elevation
1,035 metres (3,396 feet)
Open location code
8FQHVG8G+GC
Geo­Names ID
8983336
Wiki­data ID
Q2034628
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Asiago Astrophysical Observatory” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مرصد أسياغو للفيزياء الفلكية
  • Armenian: Ասիագո Սիմա Էկարի աստղադիտարան
  • Asturian: Observatoriu Astrofísicu d’Asiago
  • Basque: Osservatorio Astrofisico
  • Catalan: Observatori d’Asiago
  • Cebuano: Osservatorio Astrofisico
  • Chechen: Осерваторио Азтрофизико (Виченца)
  • Chechen: Осерваторио Азтрофизико
  • Chinese: 阿夏戈天文台
  • Czech: Osservatorio Astrofisico
  • Danish: Osservatorio Astrofisico
  • Dutch: Asagio Astrofysisch Observatorium
  • Dutch: Osservatorio Astrofisico, Vicenza
  • Egyptian Arabic: مرصد اسياجو للفيزياء الفلكيه
  • Esperanto: Observatorio de Asiago
  • Finnish: Osservatorio Astrofisico
  • French: observatoire d’Asiago
  • French: Observatoire d’Asiago
  • French: Stazione osservativa di Asiago Cima Ekar
  • German: Osservatorio Astrofisico di Asiago
  • German: Stazione osservativa di Asiago Cima Ekar
  • Greek: Αστεροσκοπείο του Αζιάγκο
  • Greek: Αστεροσκοπείο του Ασιάγκο
  • Greek: Αστροφυσικό Αστεροσκοπείο του Αζιάγκο
  • Indonesian: Osservatorio Astrofisico
  • Italian: osservatorio astrofisico di Asiago
  • Italian: Osservatorio astrofisico di Asiago
  • Italian: osservatorio astrofisico di Vicenza
  • Italian: Osservatorio Astronomico di Asiago
  • Italian: Osservatorio di Asiago
  • Japanese: アジアーゴ天体物理天文台
  • Japanese: アジアーゴ天体物理観測所
  • Luxembourgish: Osservatorio Astrofisico di Asiago
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Asiago astrofysiske observatorium
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Osservatorio Astrofisico
  • Norwegian: Asiago astrofysiske observatorium
  • Occitan (post 1500): Osservatorio Astrofisico
  • Polish: Osservatorio Astrofisico
  • Romanian: Observatorul Astrofizic Asiago
  • Romanian: Osservatorio Astrofisico
  • Russian: Астрофизическая обсерватория Азиаго
  • Russian: Обсерватория Азиаго
  • Serbian: Osservatorio Astrofisico
  • Serbian: Опсерваторија Азијаго
  • Serbo-Croatian: Osservatorio Astrofisico, Vicenza
  • Slovak: Asiago Astrophysical Observatory
  • Slovenian: Astrofizikalni observatorij Asiago
  • Slovenian: Astronomski observatorij Asiago
  • Slovenian: Observatorij Asiago
  • Spanish: Observatorio Astrofísico de Asiago
  • Swedish: Osservatorio Astrofisico
  • Tagalog: Osservatorio Astrofisico
  • Tatar: Осерваторио Азтрофизико (Виченца)
  • Tatar: Осерваторио Азтрофизико
  • Turkish: Osservatorio Astrofisico
  • Ukrainian: Обсерваторія Азіаго
  • Ukrainian: Обсерваторія Азіаґо
  • Waray (Philippines): Osservatorio Astrofisico
  • Welsh: Arsyllfa Astroffisegol Asiago

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