Latitude 40º 36.3' N, longitude 04º 29.5' W, altitude 1387 m
La Cañada Observatory, is an initiative by
Juan Lacruz, the main activity is to followup near earth objects NEOs and comets, the
observatory started operations in the summer of 2002 registered as station J87 in the
Minor Planet Center
of the International Astronomical Union.
Since March 2022 the observatory joined the international asteroid warning network IAWN
which is endorsed by the united nations office for outer space affairs UNOOSA for an international response to a potential NEO impact threat.