INAF - Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri
The INAF – Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri is one of Italy’s leading centres for astronomical research, set on the quiet hill of Arcetri overlooking Florence. Founded in 1869, the observatory forms part of the National Institute for Astrophysics and brings together more than one hundred researchers, technicians and staff dedicated to studying the universe. Its location places it near other major scientific institutions, creating a vibrant hub of innovation. The observatory has a long tradition of excellence, from early work in spectroscopy to modern studies in astrophysics and space science. Close to Galileo’s last residenceWikipedia, Arcetri carries a symbolic link to the history of astronomy while continuing to push the field forward. Today, the observatory hosts research activities, educational programmes and public events that open the world of the cosmos to visitors and scholars alike.
Florence ItalyINAF - Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri is located at Largo Enrico Fermi 5 in the Arcetri hillside neighborhood, on the southern outskirts of Florence beyond the Oltrarno district. This historic astrophysical observatory, founded in 1869 and part of Italy's National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF), sits at coordinates 43°45′02″N 11°15′16″E near Villa Il Gioiello, Galileo's former residence. Nearby are the Basilica of San Miniato al Monte with its panoramic views, Piazzale Michelangelo square, the Iris and Rose Gardens on adjacent slopes, the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Florence, and the Medici Villas along Viale del Poggi, blending scientific legacy with Renaissance heritage.
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