Roque de los Muchachos Observatory
A premier international observatory above La Palma's cloud layer, hosting major optical, infrared, solar, and gamma-ray telescopes operated by institutions across Europe and beyond.
Identity
- Name
- Roque de los Muchachos Observatory
- Region
- EU
- Slug
- roque-de-los-muchachos-observatory
- Type
- observatory
Details
- Description
- A premier international observatory above La Palma's cloud layer, hosting major optical, infrared, solar, and gamma-ray telescopes operated by institutions across Europe and beyond.
- Latitude
- 28.757069
- Location
- Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos, Garafía, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias, España
- Longitude
- -17.8888436
- Operational Status
- operational
- Ownership
- public
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Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/11/2026, 9:21:10 PM
- Updated Time
- 7/11/2026, 9:21:10 PM