Pope Pius XI
The diary of the Specola indicates that Pope Pius XI held more than a dozen audiences with the...
Pope Pius XII
On 12 November 1957, Pope Pius XII dedicated the Schmidt telescope, whose purchase he had...
Pope John XXIII
On the Feast of St. Ignatius, 31 July 1959, Pope John XIII visited the Astrophysical Laboratory...
Pope Paul VI
On the night of the Moon Landing, 20 July 1969, Pope Paul VI visited the Schmidt telescope. Here,...
01 - American Bridge
02 - Carte du Ciel Display Case 1
03 - Carte du Ciel Display Case 2
04 - Carte du Ciel Telescope
05 - Denza
06 - Gregorio XIII
07 - Hagen
08 - Heliograph
09 - Lais
10 - Leone XIII
11 - Meridian Circle Telescope
12 - Merz Telescope
13 - Pio X
15 - Roman College
16 - Secchi
17 - Sister Computers
18 - Tower of Winds
19 - Vatican Aerial View
