Stockholm Observatory

Summary

Stockholm Observatory is a museum^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Stockholm Observatory is located in Stockholm^[3].
• Stockholm Observatory is in the country of Sweden^[4].
• Stockholm Observatory's instance of is recorded as museum^[5].
• Stockholm Observatory's instance of is recorded as architectural ensemble^[6].
• Stockholm Observatory's instance of is recorded as astronomical observatory^[7].
• Stockholm Observatory's architect is recorded as Carl Hårleman^[8].
• Stockholm Observatory's founder is recorded as Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[9].
• Stockholm Observatory is owned by Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[10].
• The location of Stockholm Observatory was Vasastaden^[11].
• Stockholm Observatory's Commons category is recorded as Stockholms gamla observatorium^[12].
• January 1, 1753 marks the founding of Stockholm Observatory^[13].
• January 1, 1752 marks the founding of Stockholm Observatory^[14].
• Stockholm Observatory's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.341666666667, 'lon': 18.054722222222}^[15].
• Stockholm Observatory's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Observatorielunden^[16].
• Stockholm Observatory's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[17].
• Stockholm Observatory's heritage designation is recorded as individual listed building complex^[18].
• Stockholm Observatory's has part is recorded as building^[19].

Body

Founding

Stockholm Observatory's founder is recorded as Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[9]. Recorded inception include January 1, 1753^[13] and January 1, 1752^[14].

Ownership

Stockholm Observatory is owned by Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[10].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Stockholm Observatory include Observatorielunden^[20], an urban park^[21], in Sweden^[22].

Why It Matters

Stockholm Observatory ranks in the top 4% of museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23]

Entities named for it include Observatorielunden^[20], an urban park^[21], in Sweden^[22].