National Observatory of Athens

Research Center and Observatory in Greece
Organization astronomical_observatory Q1816405
National Observatory of Athens
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National Observatory of Athens

Summary

National Observatory of Athens is an astronomical observatory[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • National Observatory of Athens is located in Athens Municipality[3].
  • National Observatory of Athens is in the country of Greece[4].
  • National Observatory of Athens's instance of is recorded as astronomical observatory[5].
  • National Observatory of Athens's instance of is recorded as scientific organization[6].
  • National Observatory of Athens's architect is recorded as Eduard Schaubert[7].
  • National Observatory of Athens's architect is recorded as Theophil Hansen[8].
  • National Observatory of Athens's founder is recorded as Georgios Konstantinos Vouris[9].
  • National Observatory of Athens's item operated is recorded as Chelmos Observatory[10].
  • National Observatory of Athens's headquarters location is recorded as Athens observatory[11].
  • National Observatory of Athens's Commons category is recorded as Athens Observatory[12].
  • 1842 marks the founding of National Observatory of Athens[13].
  • National Observatory of Athens's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.97336944, 'lon': 23.71827778}[14].
  • National Observatory of Athens's service entry is recorded as 1846[15].
  • National Observatory of Athens's official website is recorded as https://www.noa.gr/[16].
  • National Observatory of Athens's date of official opening is recorded as June 28, 1842[17].
  • National Observatory of Athens sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+80'}[18].
  • National Observatory of Athens's IPv6 routing prefix is recorded as 2001:648:2011::/48[19].
  • National Observatory of Athens's API endpoint URL is recorded as https://login.noa.gr/idp/shibboleth[20].

Body

Founding

National Observatory of Athens's founder is recorded as Georgios Konstantinos Vouris[9]. 1842 marks the founding of it[13].

Operations

National Observatory of Athens's headquarters location is recorded as Athens observatory[11].

Why It Matters

National Observatory of Athens has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . apps.db.ripe.net. apps.db.ripe.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . orcid.org. Retrieved . orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Instance of astronomical observatory, scientific organization
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