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Markree Observatory

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Markree Observatory

Summary

Markree Observatory is an astronomical observatory[1]. It draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_observatory category, ranking #63 of 345).[2]

Key Facts

  • Markree Observatory is located in County Sligo[3].
  • Markree Observatory is in the country of Ireland[4].
  • Markree Observatory's image is recorded as Markree-castle-by-night-2.jpeg[5].
  • Markree Observatory's instance of is recorded as astronomical observatory[6].
  • Markree Observatory's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315945428[7].
  • +1830-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Markree Observatory[8].
  • Markree Observatory's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54.174286, 'lon': -8.46147}[9].
  • Markree Observatory's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54.174286, 'lon': -8.46147}[10].
  • Markree Observatory's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/056y6j[11].
  • Markree Observatory's Minor Planet Center observatory code is recorded as 977[12].
  • Markree Observatory's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+44'}[13].
  • Markree Observatory's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["AstronomicalObservatory", "Markree"][14].
  • Markree Observatory's historic county is recorded as County Sligo[15].

Body

Founding

+1830-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Markree Observatory[8].

Why It Matters

Markree Observatory draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_observatory category, ranking #63 of 345).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

Related Entities

Ireland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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