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65: 49: 57: 84:, with more than 60 people. Since 2000 it has been evaluated as Excellent by international panels, organized under the auspices of the national science foundation ( 18: 353: 85: 358: 92:. It is a private research institute, non-profit making and recognized as being of public utility by the Portuguese Government. 348: 221: 145: 128: 263: 291: 165: 89: 207: 8: 157: 277: 140: 108: 235: 153: 132: 60:
View of CAUP, from the interior garden of the CAUP/Planetário do Porto building
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Its objectives include the promotion and support of astronomy through
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CAUP is responsible for the scientific management of the
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