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Official website of the robotic Fabra-Montsec Observatory where the Baker-Nunn camera will be installed
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This article about a specific observatory, telescope or astronomical instrument is a
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pointed towards the south at 415 metres above sea level (
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Observatori Fabra

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Real Academia de Ciencias y Artes de Barcelona
Observatory code
Barcelona
Spain
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41°25′06″N 2°07′27″E / 41.4183°N 2.1242°E / 41.4183; 2.1242
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Refracting telescope
Schmidt telescope
Fabra Observatory is located in Spain

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