National Astronomical Observatory of Japan

Summary

National Astronomical Observatory of Japan is an astronomical observatory^[1]. It draws 32 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_observatory category, ranking #42 of 345).^[2]

Key Facts

• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan was a member of Q118398^[3].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan is located in Mitaka^[4].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan is in the country of Japan^[5].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's image is recorded as NAOJ mitaka.jpg^[6].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's instance of is recorded as astronomical observatory^[7].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's instance of is recorded as research institute^[8].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's item operated is recorded as Mizusawa VERA Observatory^[9].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's item operated is recorded as Nobeyama radio observatory^[10].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's item operated is recorded as National Astronomical Observatory of Japan Hawaii Observatory^[11].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's headquarters location is recorded as NAOJ Mitaka Campus^[12].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's ISNI is recorded as 0000000123254255^[13].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 157233014^[14].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's GND ID is recorded as 5009002-1^[15].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n90614268^[16].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 180645016^[17].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's IdRef ID is recorded as 233024034^[18].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA02893734^[19].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00288405^[20].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's Commons category is recorded as National Astronomical Observatory of Japan^[21].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35710531^[22].
• +1988-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of National Astronomical Observatory of Japan^[23].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.5761, 'lon': 133.594}^[24].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/052t9k^[25].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's parent organization or unit is recorded as National Institutes of Natural Sciences, Japan^[26].
• National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's official website is recorded as https://www.nao.ac.jp/^[27].

Body

Founding

+1988-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of National Astronomical Observatory of Japan^[23].

Identity

National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'NAOJ'}^[28].

Operations

National Astronomical Observatory of Japan's headquarters location is recorded as NAOJ Mitaka Campus^[12]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as National Institutes of Natural Sciences, Japan^[26].

Why It Matters

National Astronomical Observatory of Japan draws 32 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_observatory category, ranking #42 of 345).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]