Rozhen Observatory

Summary

Rozhen Observatory is an astronomical observatory^[1]. It draws 11 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_observatory category, ranking #57 of 345).^[2]

Key Facts

• Rozhen Observatory is located in Smolyan^[3].
• Rozhen Observatory is located in Chepelare^[4].
• Rozhen Observatory is in the country of Bulgaria^[5].
• Rozhen Observatory's image is recorded as Rozhen dome.jpg^[6].
• Rozhen Observatory's instance of is recorded as astronomical observatory^[7].
• Rozhen Observatory's operator is recorded as Bulgarian Academy of Sciences^[8].
• Rozhen Observatory's part of is recorded as Institute of Astronomy of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences^[9].
• Rozhen Observatory's part of is recorded as Bulgarian Academy of Sciences^[10].
• Rozhen Observatory's part of is recorded as 100 Tourist Sites of Bulgaria^[11].
• Rozhen Observatory's Commons category is recorded as Rozhen observatory^[12].
• +1981-03-13T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Rozhen Observatory^[13].
• Rozhen Observatory's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.693333333333, 'lon': 24.737819444444}^[14].
• Rozhen Observatory's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026kk4g^[15].
• Rozhen Observatory's Minor Planet Center observatory code is recorded as 071^[16].
• Rozhen Observatory's official website is recorded as http://www.nao-rozhen.org/^[17].
• Rozhen Observatory's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Национална астрономическа обсерватория - Рожен'}^[18].
• Rozhen Observatory's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1759'}^[19].
• Rozhen Observatory's HAL structure ID is recorded as 159830^[20].

Body

Founding

+1981-03-13T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Rozhen Observatory^[13].

Identity

Part of include Institute of Astronomy of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences^[9], a research institute^[21], in Bulgaria^[22]; Bulgarian Academy of Sciences^[10], an academy of sciences^[23], in Bulgaria^[24], founded in 1869^[25], headquartered in Sofia^[26]; and 100 Tourist Sites of Bulgaria^[11], in Bulgaria^[27].

Operations

Rozhen Observatory's operator is recorded as Bulgarian Academy of Sciences^[8].

Why It Matters

Rozhen Observatory draws 11 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_observatory category, ranking #57 of 345).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

It is credited with the discovery of 4583 Lugo^[30], an asteroid^[31]; 4891 Blaga^[32], an asteroid^[33]; 10059 McCullough^[34], an asteroid^[35]; 8260 Momcheva^[36], an asteroid^[37]; and 3952 Russellmark^[38], an asteroid^[39].

FAQs

What did Rozhen Observatory discover?

Rozhen Observatory is credited as discoverer of 4583 Lugo^[30], 4891 Blaga^[32], 10059 McCullough^[34], and 8260 Momcheva^[36].