Utrecht Observatory

Summary

Utrecht Observatory is a museum^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Utrecht Observatory received the registered museum^[3].
• Utrecht Observatory received the EPS Historic Site^[4].
• Utrecht Observatory is located in Utrecht^[5].
• Utrecht Observatory is in the country of Netherlands^[6].
• Utrecht Observatory's image is recorded as Utrecht Zonnenburg2 018 2227.jpg^[7].
• Utrecht Observatory's instance of is recorded as museum^[8].
• Utrecht Observatory's instance of is recorded as astronomical observatory^[9].
• Utrecht Observatory's headquarters location is recorded as Utrecht^[10].
• Utrecht Observatory's postal code is recorded as 3512NL^[11].
• Utrecht Observatory's Rijksmonument ID is recorded as 18403^[12].
• Utrecht Observatory's part of is recorded as Q18775528^[13].
• Utrecht Observatory's Commons category is recorded as Sonnenborgh (Utrecht)^[14].
• Utrecht Observatory's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.085388888888886, 'lon': 5.129194444444445}^[15].
• Utrecht Observatory's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08g2y_^[16].
• Utrecht Observatory's located on street is recorded as Zonnenburg^[17].
• Utrecht Observatory's Minor Planet Center observatory code is recorded as 015^[18].
• Utrecht Observatory's official website is recorded as http://www.sonnenborgh.nl^[19].
• Utrecht Observatory's described at URL is recorded as https://www.museumkaart.nl/museum/Museum+Sterrenwacht+Sonnenborgh.aspx^[20].
• Utrecht Observatory's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 817307^[21].
• Utrecht Observatory's phone number is recorded as +31-30-820-1420^[22].
• Utrecht Observatory's described by source is recorded as Q134503675^[23].
• Utrecht Observatory's heritage designation is recorded as Rijksmonument^[24].
• Utrecht Observatory's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6950900^[25].
• Utrecht Observatory's payment types accepted is recorded as Museumkaart^[26].
• Utrecht Observatory's BAG building ID is recorded as 0344100000000893^[27].

Body

Identity

Utrecht Observatory's part of is recorded as Q18775528^[13].

Operations

Utrecht Observatory's headquarters location is recorded as Utrecht^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include registered museum^[3], a certification mark^[28] and EPS Historic Site^[4], an award^[29], founded in 2011^[30].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Utrecht Observatory include 10962 Sonnenborgh^[31], an asteroid^[32].

Why It Matters

Utrecht Observatory ranks in the top 5% of museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for it include 10962 Sonnenborgh^[31], an asteroid^[32].

FAQs

What awards did Utrecht Observatory receive?

Honors received include registered museum^[3] and EPS Historic Site^[4].