Cagigal Observatory

Can you visit Cagigal Observatory? Check before you go

Public access to Cagigal Observatory is not confirmed in the list. Contact the observatory before you go.

For telescope views near Cagigal Observatory, see the observatories open to the public and astronomy clubs nearby; clubs hold free public star parties.

What Cagigal Observatory observes

The list does not describe the instruments at Cagigal Observatory yet; the official site has them.

How dark the sky is at Cagigal Observatory

Cagigal Observatory has no Bortle rating in the list yet. The scale below shows what each class looks like.

Sky brightness and class come from the World Atlas of Artificial Night Sky Brightness (Falchi et al. 2016, CC BY-NC 4.0), with natural skyglow added, at the coordinates below. Research telescopes are often sited on mountains above the haze, so the real sky can be darker than the map suggests.

Cagigal Observatory among the observatories of Venezuela

Green dots are observatories open to the public, blue dots research or private sites, squares dark sky places; select one for its page. See Observatories in Venezuela for the full list.

The coordinates on this page point to Cagigal Observatory on Cagigal Hill, Caracas (Wikipedia): 10.504°N, 66.929°W.

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Open the larger map · Directions. Mountain observatory roads are often gated after dark; go only on a scheduled public night.

Dark sky places, observatories and clubs near Cagigal Observatory

No dark sky place, public observatory, club or star party on the list is near Cagigal Observatory.

Cagigal Observatory record

From the site's observatories dataset (observatoriesglobal_q426). Distances are computed from the coordinates.