UK Schmidt Telescope

Summary

UK Schmidt Telescope is an optical telescope^[1]. It draws 19 Wikipedia views per month (optical_telescope category, ranking #19 of 43).^[2]

Key Facts

• UK Schmidt Telescope is located in New South Wales^[3].
• UK Schmidt Telescope is in the country of Australia^[4].
• UK Schmidt Telescope's instance of is recorded as optical telescope^[5].
• UK Schmidt Telescope's instance of is recorded as Schmidt camera^[6].
• UK Schmidt Telescope is operated by Australian Astronomical Observatory^[7].
• UK Schmidt Telescope is part of Siding Spring Observatory^[8].
• UK Schmidt Telescope is part of Australian Astronomical Observatory^[9].
• January 1, 1973 marks the founding of UK Schmidt Telescope^[10].
• UK Schmidt Telescope's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -31.272230555556, 'lon': 149.07123333333}^[11].
• UK Schmidt Telescope's service entry is recorded as June 1973^[12].
• UK Schmidt Telescope's significant event is recorded as conception^[13].
• UK Schmidt Telescope's official website is recorded as https://www.aao.gov.au/about-us/uk-schmidt-telescope^[14].
• UK Schmidt Telescope's date of official opening is recorded as August 17, 1973^[15].
• UK Schmidt Telescope's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1.2'}^[16].

Why It Matters

UK Schmidt Telescope draws 19 Wikipedia views per month (optical_telescope category, ranking #19 of 43).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]