List Of Observatory Codes
Astronomical observatories are locations used for observing celestial events. Observatory codes are assigned by the Minor Planet Center (a service of the International Astronomical Union) for use in cataloguing astrometric observations of solar-system objects. The following is a list of observatory codes (the parts in italics are not part of the IAU listing itself; diacriticals were added):
Read more about List Of Observatory Codes: 000-099, 100-199, 200-299, 300-399, 400-499, 500-599, 600-699, 700-799, 800-899, 900-999, A00-A99, B00-B99, C00-C99, D00-D99, E00-E99, F00-F99, G00-G99, H00-H99, I00-I99, J00-J99
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