Rome Observatory

astronomical observatory
Organization astronomical_observatory Q2034654
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Summary

Rome Observatory is an astronomical observatory[1]. It draws 330 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_observatory category, ranking #54 of 345).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rome Observatory is located in Rome[3].
  • Rome Observatory is in the country of Italy[4].
  • Rome Observatory's instance of is recorded as astronomical observatory[5].
  • Rome Observatory's headquarters location is recorded as astronomical observatory[6].
  • Rome Observatory's child organization or unit is recorded as Biblioteca I.N.A.F. (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica). Osservatorio astronomico di Roma[7].
  • Rome Observatory's Commons category is recorded as Osservatorio astronomico di Roma[8].
  • Rome Observatory comprises Monte Mario Observatory[9].
  • Rome Observatory comprises astronomical observatory[10].
  • 1938 marks the founding of Rome Observatory[11].
  • Rome Observatory's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.92247, 'lon': 12.452477}[12].
  • Rome Observatory's authority is recorded as Italian National Institute for Astrophysics[13].
  • Rome Observatory's official website is recorded as http://www.oa-roma.inaf.it/[14].
  • Rome Observatory's date of official opening is recorded as 1938[15].
  • Rome Observatory sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+128'}[16].
  • Rome Observatory sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+401'}[17].

Body

Founding

1938 marks the founding of Rome Observatory[11].

Operations

Rome Observatory's headquarters location is recorded as astronomical observatory[6]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Biblioteca I.N.A.F. (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica). Osservatorio astronomico di Roma[7].

Why It Matters

Rome Observatory draws 330 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_observatory category, ranking #54 of 345).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Anagrafe delle biblioteche italiane. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . ROR release v1.19. 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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