Institute of Astronomy

astronomical observatory and astronomy research institute at Nicolaus Copernicus University
Organization astronomical_observatory Q451860
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Institute of Astronomy

Summary

Institute of Astronomy is an astronomical observatory[1]. It draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_observatory category, ranking #67 of 345).[2]

Key Facts

  • Institute of Astronomy is located in Toruń[3].
  • Institute of Astronomy is in the country of Poland[4].
  • Institute of Astronomy's image is recorded as Piwnice aerial view.jpg[5].
  • Institute of Astronomy's instance of is recorded as astronomical observatory[6].
  • Institute of Astronomy's operator is recorded as Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń[7].
  • Institute of Astronomy's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 163082415[8].
  • Institute of Astronomy's Commons category is recorded as Institute of Astronomy, NCU[9].
  • Institute of Astronomy's has part is recorded as Toruń RT4[10].
  • Institute of Astronomy's has part is recorded as Toruń RT3[11].
  • Institute of Astronomy's has part is recorded as Henry Draper's telescope[12].
  • +1947-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Institute of Astronomy[13].
  • Institute of Astronomy's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.09525, 'lon': 18.56275}[14].
  • Institute of Astronomy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d5dq0[15].
  • Institute of Astronomy's Minor Planet Center observatory code is recorded as 092[16].
  • Institute of Astronomy's official website is recorded as https://www.ca.umk.pl/[17].
  • Institute of Astronomy's date of official opening is recorded as +1947-00-00T00:00:00Z[18].
  • Institute of Astronomy's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+94'}[19].
  • Institute of Astronomy's HAL structure ID is recorded as 81568[20].

Body

Founding

+1947-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Institute of Astronomy[13].

Operations

Institute of Astronomy's operator is recorded as Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń[7].

Why It Matters

Institute of Astronomy draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_observatory category, ranking #67 of 345).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . HAL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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