Ametlla de Mar Observatory is an astronomical observatory situated in L'Ametlla de Mar in the autonomous Catalonia region of Spain. It has received the IAU observatory code 946 and is operated by Catalan astronomer Jaume Nomen. The observatory participates in the "Unicorn Project" and in the Minor Planet Astrometry group (Grup d'Estudis Astronòmics, GEA).
The Minor Planet Center credits the Ametlla de Mar Observatory with the discovery of 12 numbered minor planets between 2001 and 2002. As of 2016, all numbered bodies remain unnamed and still display their provisional designation.
+ Minor planets discovered: 12 see
List of discovered minor planets
25 April 2001 29 August 2002 28 December 2002 30 August 2002 14 September 2002 1 November 2002 25 December 2001 25 April 2001 28 December 2002 27 September 2002 28 December 2002 30 August 2002
See also List of asteroid-discovering observatories
List of observatory codes
References