The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory

facility in Saint Petersburg, Russia
Organization astronomical_observatory Q4139127
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Summary

The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory is an astronomical observatory[1].

Key Facts

  • The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[2].
  • The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory is located in Saint Petersburg[3].
  • The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory is in the country of Russia[4].
  • The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory is in the country of Russian Empire[5].
  • The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory is in the country of Soviet Union[6].
  • The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's instance of is recorded as astronomical observatory[7].
  • The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's instance of is recorded as facility[8].
  • Aleksandr Voyeykov is named after The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory[9].
  • The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's Commons category is recorded as Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory[10].
  • The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's chairperson is recorded as Aleksey Krylov[11].
  • April 1, 1849 marks the founding of The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory[12].
  • January 1, 1849 marks the founding of The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory[13].
  • The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 59.99194444, 'longitude': 30.35083333, 'precision': 1e-05}[14].
  • The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's parent organization or unit is recorded as Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring of Russia[15].
  • The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's official website is recorded as http://voeikovmgo.ru/?lang=ru[16].
  • The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[17].
  • The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's official name is recorded as Главная физическая обсерватория[18].
  • The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's official name is recorded as Главная геофизическая обсерватория[19].
  • The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's street address is recorded as ул. Карбышева, 7, Санкт-Петербург, 194021[20].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include April 1, 1849[12] and January 1, 1849[13].

Identity

Official names include Главная физическая обсерватория[18] and Главная геофизическая обсерватория[19].

Leadership

The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's chairperson is recorded as Aleksey Krylov[11].

Operations

The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory's parent organization or unit is recorded as Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring of Russia[15].

Recognition

The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[2].

FAQs

What awards did The Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . GRID Release 2017-05-22. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . GRID Release 2017-05-22. wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Q137170397. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Q135197294. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . GRID Release 2017-05-22. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Unified State Register of Legal Entities. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Q135197294. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Q135197294. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Sebastian Wallroth · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ror id → 035684d86
    Parent organization or unit → Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring of Russia
    Official website → http://voeikovmgo.ru/?lang=ru
    Isni → 0000000109410004
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Official name: Главная геофизическая обсерватория имени А. И. Воейкова"
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