Monte Mario Observatory

Location of Monte Mario Observatory

The Monte Mario Observatory (Sede di Monte Mario, literally "Site of Monte Mario") is an astronomical observatory and is administratively part of the Observatory of Rome (Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma). It is located atop Monte Mario, near the right bank of the river Tiber, in the municipality of Rome, Italy. This location (12°27'8.4"E ) was used as the prime meridian (rather than that of Greenwich) for maps of Italy until the 1960s.

See also

• List of astronomical observatories

References

• Astronomical observatories in Italy

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Astronomical observatories in Italy

• Arcetri Observatory
• Asiago Astrophysical Observatory
• Bassano Bresciano
• Brera Astronomical Observatory
• Cagliari Observatory
• Astronomical Observatory of Capodimonte
• Catania Astrophysical Observatory
• Cima Ekar Observing Station
• Collurania-Teramo Observatory
• European Gravitational Observatory
• Helmut Ullrich Astronomical Observatory
• International Latitude Observatory
• La Specola, Padua
• Medicina Radio Observatory
• Merate Astronomical Observatory
• Monte Mario Observatory
• Noto Radio Observatory
• Orioloromano Observatory
• Osservatorio Ximeniano
• Palermo Astronomical Observatory
• Panzano Observatory
• Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory
• Rome Observatory
• San Vittore Observatory
• Santa Lucia Stroncone Astronomical Observatory
• Sormano Astronomical Observatory
• Specola di Lucca
• Astronomical Observatory of Trieste
• Observatory of Turin
• Vatican Observatory

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