The Observatory of Turin (Italian: '''Osservatorio Astronomico di Torino'''|links=no, also known as Pino Torinese; obs. code: 022) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Italy's National Institute for Astrophysics (Italian: Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica, INAF). It is located on the top of a hill in the town of Pino Torinese near Turin, in the north Italian Piedmont region. The observatory was founded in 1759. At Pino Torinese, several asteroid discoveries were made by Italian astronomer Luigi Volta in the late 1920s and early 1930s. The asteroid 2694 Pino Torinese was named after the observatory's location.
| 30 March 1929 | ||
| 13 December 1928 | ||
| 11 February 1931 | ||
| 4 February 1932 | ||
| 9 January 1934 | ||
| 29 December 1983 | ||
| Discovery made by: L. Volta G. Massone G. DeSanctis |
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