The San Fernando Observatory

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The San Fernando Observatory

 

It took charge of photographing the -3° to -9° zone.

The San Fernando Observatory

Although INAF-Osservatorio di Palermo Library does not hold any of the sky charts realized for these zones, the link provided below allows users to navigate through the wealth of digitized materials (charts, glass plates and copper clichés) and other items belonging to the Spanish Ministerio de Defensa.

 

-3° to -9° zones

 

Image: I. Chinnici, La Carte du Ciel, Observatoire de Paris, Osservatorio Astronomico di Palermo G.S. Vaiana, 1999, pl. 40.