Campo Imperatore Near-Earth Objects Survey

Campo Imperatore Near-Earth Objects Survey

Campo Imperatore Near-Earth Objects Survey (CINEOS) is a project that looks for near-earth objects.

The search is carried out using the Schmidt telescope of the Campo Imperatore station of the Rome Observatory near the summit of the Gran Sasso Mountain.

External links

* [http://sirio.rm.astro.it/cimperatore/en/cineos.html CINEOS home page]


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