Astrodomi Observatory

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Astrodomi Observatory
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Observatory code I37   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Location Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Coordinates 34°26′24″S58°38′50″W / 34.44°S 58.6472°W / -34.44; -58.6472 Coordinates: 34°26′24″S58°38′50″W / 34.44°S 58.6472°W / -34.44; -58.6472
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Location of Astrodomi Observatory

Astrodomi observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Tigre, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It has observatory code I37. [1]

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References

  1. "List Of Observatory Codes". IAU Minor Planet Cente. Retrieved 2009-08-06.