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The Santa Lucia Stroncone Astronomical Observatory () is an astronomical observatory located at altitude in Stroncone, near the city of Terni, in Umbria, north central Italy.

It is an active center for the discovery of asteroids. Stroncone is also known as IAU/MPC observatory 589. It is located at longitude 12º38'24"E, latitude 42º30'55"N.

The main-belt asteroid 5609 Stroncone, discovered by amateur astronomer Antonio Vagnozzi at Stroncone in 1993, was named after the suburb where the discovering observatory is located.

List of discovered minor planets

6835 Molfino 30 April 1994 6923 Borzacchini 16 September 1993 7030 Colombini 18 December 1993 7132 Casulli 17 September 1993 7258 Pettarin 5 March 1994 7260 Metelli 18 March 1994 7306 Panizon 6 March 1994 7356 Casagrande 27 September 1995 7531 Pecorelli 24 September 1994 7680 Cari 16 April 1996 7714 Briccialdi 9 February 1996 7782 Mony 7 February 1994 7790 Miselli 28 February 1995 7963 Falcinelli 1 February 1995 8112 Cesi 3 May 1995 8192 Tonucci 10 September 1993 8193 Ciaurro 17 September 1993 8230 Perona 8 October 1997 8555 Mirimao 3 June 1995 8897 Defelice 22 September 1995 9397 Lombardi 6 September 1994 10573 Piani 29 November 1994 11600 Cipolla 26 September 1995 11977 Leonrisoldi 19 July 1995 12442 Beltramemass 23 February 1996 19306 Voves 12 October 1996 21192 Seccisergio 2 July 1994 21662 Benigni 1 September 1999 6 October 1999 9 November 1999 29561 Iatteri 21 February 1998 9 March 1995 3 November 1997 33135 Davidrisoldi 19 February 1998 28 March 1998 39677 Anagaribaldi 13 March 1996 30 September 1999 43841 Marcustacitus 17 April 1993 23 September 1998 14 November 1997 7 September 1994 4 September 1994 28 December 1997 24 April 1998 19 April 1998 3 September 1994 25 March 1998 22 January 1998 21 March 1995 3 October 1999 24 December 1997 7 September 1994 16 March 1998 21 March 1995 9 October 1994

See also List of asteroid-discovering observatories List of astronomical observatories

List of observatory codes

References

External links Pictures of the Observatory Astronomy from wide-field imaging: proceedings of the 161st Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, Brian Marsden, IAU, 1994