Marcello Ceccarelli Visitor Centre
The Marcello Ceccarelli Visitor Centre is INAF's public gateway to the Medicina radio telescopes near Bologna. A permanent exhibition combines hands-on radio-wave displays, historical instruments, current research interpretation, and immersive 3D films in a purpose-built multimedia space. Scheduled public and school tours continue into the adjacent radio-astronomy station for a guided close view of the Northern Cross array and 32-metre dish.
Identity
- Name
- Marcello Ceccarelli Visitor Centre
- Region
- EU
- Type
- visitor_center
Details
- Description
- The Marcello Ceccarelli Visitor Centre is INAF's public gateway to the Medicina radio telescopes near Bologna. A permanent exhibition combines hands-on radio-wave displays, historical instruments, current research interpretation, and immersive 3D films in a purpose-built multimedia space. Scheduled public and school tours continue into the adjacent radio-astronomy station for a guided close view of the Northern Cross array and 32-metre dish.
- Latitude
- 44.5269167
- Location
- Longitude
- 11.6263056
- Operational Status
- operational
- Ownership
- public
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- Creation Time
- July 29, 2026 at 09:56:25 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 29, 2026 at 09:56:25 UTC