Gal Hassin Observatory Panorama
OnlineA sweeping panorama from the Gal Hassin International Center for Astronomical Sciences, perched in the rolling Madonie highlands of Sicily. The view sweeps across the observatory's open-air science park toward the distant peaks of the Madonie range, where outdoor astronomy sculptures share the manicured grounds with sweeping mountain vistas.
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An Astronomical Vantage in the Madonie
The Gal Hassin observatory sits high in the Madonie mountains, one of Sicily's premier dark-sky locations. Its open-air science park features oversized astronomy models — a globe, a celestial sphere and sundial-style instruments — that turn the grounds into a walk-through lesson in cosmology and orientation.
The Surrounding Landscape
Beyond the lawns, the camera frames the layered ridgelines of the Madonie Regional Natural Park, a protected expanse of beech forests, limestone peaks and ancient villages. The elevation and clean mountain air are exactly what make this a renowned site for stargazing and research.
A Hub for Science and Outreach
Operated as a center for astronomical research and public education, Gal Hassin draws visitors and students to explore the sky above the Sicilian highlands. The panoramic feed offers a permanent window onto this distinctive blend of scientific installation and natural grandeur.
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Isnello
Isnello, Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Europe
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Rome
Europe/Rome (UTC+2)
GPS Coordinates
37.9393°, 14.0212°
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