The Virtual Telescope Project offers two very powerful, state-of-the-art scopes, located in Ceccano (Italy) in a site offering an amazing seeing (mean value: 1.8″). The site is also acknowledged by the Minor Planet Center with the observatory code 470.

Discover our telescopes below and imagine what they can do for you!

 

A Planewave 17″-f/6.8 (432/2939 mm) Corrected Dall-Kirkham Astrograph, carbon fiber OTA, hosted on a Paramount ME robotic mount.

 

 

 

A Celestron 14″-f/8.4 (356/3000 mm) Schmidt-Cassegrain OTA with  StarBright XLT coatings, hosted on a Paramount ME robotic mount.

Support The Virtual Telescope Project!

If everyone reading this right now would donate something, our fundraiser would be done in a few days. Please, donate and receive stunning, LIMITED EDITION images with the Tiangong 1 and International Space Station above Rome and one of a potentially hazardous asteroid taken by the Virtual Telescope, specifically made for supporters like you!

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You can also order our 2019 Calendar, featuring our unique images of the stars above the legendary monuments of Rome!