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The Vatican Astronomical Observatory 

Maria José Atienza-August 21, 2023-Reading time: < 1 minute

The Vatican Astronomical Observatory is an educational and astronomical research institution funded by the Holy See.

It is currently based in Castel Gandandolfo, Italy, and operates a telescope at the Mount Graham International Observatory in the United States. 


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