Mauna Kea Observatories

Summary

Mauna Kea Observatories is a research institute^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of research_institute entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mauna Kea Observatories is located in Hawaii County^[3].
• Mauna Kea Observatories is in the country of United States^[4].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's image is recorded as Mauna Kea Summit 2021-06-16 33 (cropped).jpg^[5].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's instance of is recorded as research institute^[6].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's instance of is recorded as astronomical observatory^[7].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 240106566^[8].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's GND ID is recorded as 4732526-4^[9].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's Commons category is recorded as Mauna Kea Observatory^[10].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's has part is recorded as Submillimeter Array^[11].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's has part is recorded as Mauna Kea VLBA station^[12].
• +1968-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Mauna Kea Observatories^[13].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 19.82222, 'lon': -155.47494}^[14].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01njqp^[15].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Mauna Kea^[16].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's Minor Planet Center observatory code is recorded as 568^[17].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's official website is recorded as https://www.maunakeaobservatories.org/^[18].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mauna Kea Observatory^[19].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's Commons gallery is recorded as Mauna Kea Observatory^[20].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Mauna-Kea-Observatory^[21].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5850915^[22].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's date of official opening is recorded as +1956-00-00T00:00:00Z^[23].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Maunakea Observatories'}^[24].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's Instagram username is recorded as maunakeaobs^[25].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4205'}^[26].
• Mauna Kea Observatories's BabelNet ID is recorded as 02028120n^[27].

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Founding

+1968-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Mauna Kea Observatories^[13].

Why It Matters

Mauna Kea Observatories ranks in the top 2% of research_institute entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

It is credited with the discovery of (612911) 2004 XR190^[30], an asteroid^[31]; 58534 Logos^[32], a cubewano^[33]; 341520 Mors–Somnus^[34], an asteroid^[35]; 2003 SQ317^[36], an asteroid^[37]; (612584) 2003 QX113^[38], an asteroid^[39]; and 2001 QW322^[40], a minor planet^[41].

FAQs

What did Mauna Kea Observatories discover?

Mauna Kea Observatories is credited as discoverer of (612911) 2004 XR190^[30], 58534 Logos^[32], 341520 Mors–Somnus^[34], and 2003 SQ317^[36].