Dearborn Observatory

astronomical observatory in Evanston, Illinois
Organization astronomical_observatory Q4553007
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Dearborn Observatory

Summary

Dearborn Observatory is an astronomical observatory[1]. It draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_observatory category, ranking #64 of 345).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dearborn Observatory is located in Evanston[3].
  • Dearborn Observatory is located in Evanston[4].
  • Dearborn Observatory is in the country of United States[5].
  • Dearborn Observatory's image is recorded as 2007-04-06 3000x2000 evanston nu observatory.jpg[6].
  • Dearborn Observatory's instance of is recorded as astronomical observatory[7].
  • Dearborn Observatory's instance of is recorded as university building[8].
  • Dearborn Observatory's instance of is recorded as university building[9].
  • Dearborn Observatory's architect is recorded as Cobb and Frost[10].
  • Dearborn Observatory's architect is recorded as William W. Boyington[11].
  • Dearborn Observatory's commissioned by is recorded as J. Young Scammon[12].
  • Mary Ann Haven Dearborn is named after Dearborn Observatory[13].
  • Dearborn Observatory's architectural style is recorded as Richardsonian Romanesque[14].
  • Dearborn Observatory's made from material is recorded as limestone[15].
  • Dearborn Observatory's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 152572639[16].
  • Dearborn Observatory's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n90613139[17].
  • Dearborn Observatory's location is recorded as Northwestern University[18].
  • Dearborn Observatory's postal code is recorded as 60208[19].
  • Dearborn Observatory's postal code is recorded as 60616[20].
  • Dearborn Observatory's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20066559[21].
  • +1889-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Dearborn Observatory[22].
  • Dearborn Observatory's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1826132[23].
  • Dearborn Observatory's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1866878[24].
  • Dearborn Observatory's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 42.056674101144424, 'longitude': -87.67507825850609, 'precision': 1e-06}[25].
  • Dearborn Observatory's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02vvtrw[26].
  • Dearborn Observatory's located on street is recorded as Tech Drive[27].

Body

Founding

+1889-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Dearborn Observatory[22].

Why It Matters

Dearborn Observatory draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_observatory category, ranking #64 of 345).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . physics.northwestern.edu. Retrieved . physics.northwestern.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . physics.northwestern.edu. Retrieved . physics.northwestern.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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