Table Mountain Observatory

Summary

Table Mountain Observatory is an astronomical observatory^[1]. It draws 32 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_observatory category, ranking #56 of 345).^[2]

Key Facts

• Table Mountain Observatory is located in Big Pines^[3].
• Table Mountain Observatory is in the country of United States^[4].
• Table Mountain Observatory's instance of is recorded as astronomical observatory^[5].
• Table Mountain Observatory is operated by Jet Propulsion Laboratory^[6].
• Table Mountain Observatory's Commons category is recorded as Table Mountain Observatory^[7].
• 1924 marks the founding of Table Mountain Observatory^[8].
• Table Mountain Observatory's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.382, 'lon': -117.682}^[9].
• Table Mountain Observatory's official website is recorded as http://tmoa.jpl.nasa.gov/^[10].
• Table Mountain Observatory's date of official opening is recorded as 1968^[11].
• Table Mountain Observatory sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2285'}^[12].

Body

Founding

1924 marks the founding of Table Mountain Observatory^[8].

Operations

Table Mountain Observatory is operated by Jet Propulsion Laboratory^[6].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Table Mountain Observatory include 84882 Table Mountain^[13], an asteroid^[14].

Why It Matters

Table Mountain Observatory draws 32 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_observatory category, ranking #56 of 345).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15]

Entities named for it include 84882 Table Mountain^[13], an asteroid^[14].