Starkenburg Observatory

Summary

Starkenburg Observatory is an astronomical observatory^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Starkenburg Observatory is located in Heppenheim^[3].
• Starkenburg Observatory is in the country of Germany^[4].
• Starkenburg Observatory's instance of is recorded as astronomical observatory^[5].
• Starkenburg Observatory's instance of is recorded as public observatory^[6].
• Starkenburg is named after Starkenburg Observatory^[7].
• Starkenburg Observatory's Commons category is recorded as Starkenburg Observatory^[8].
• Starkenburg Observatory's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.6467, 'lon': 8.65194}^[9].
• Starkenburg Observatory's official website is recorded as http://www.starkenburg-sternwarte.de/^[10].
• Starkenburg Observatory's date of official opening is recorded as 1970^[11].
• Starkenburg Observatory sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+256'}^[12].

Why It Matters

Starkenburg Observatory has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

It is credited with the discovery of 27984 Herminefranz^[13], an asteroid^[14]; 60006 Holgermandel^[15], an asteroid^[16]; 16969 Helamuda^[17], an asteroid^[18]; 24168 Hexlein^[19], an asteroid^[20]; 21663 Banat^[21], an asteroid^[22]; and 12053 Turtlestar^[23], an asteroid^[24].

FAQs

What did Starkenburg Observatory discover?

Starkenburg Observatory is credited as discoverer of 27984 Herminefranz^[13], 60006 Holgermandel^[15], 16969 Helamuda^[17], and 24168 Hexlein^[19].