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W. M. Keck Observatory

astronomical observatory located in Hawaii
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W. M. Keck Observatory

Summary

W. M. Keck Observatory is an astronomical observatory[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of astronomical_observatory entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • W. M. Keck Observatory is located in Hawaii[3].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory is in the country of United States[4].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's image is recorded as KeckTelescopes-hi.png[5].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's instance of is recorded as astronomical observatory[6].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's operator is recorded as California Association for Research in Astronomy[7].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's ISNI is recorded as 0000000087587609[8].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 127107577[9].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr90011358[10].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's part of is recorded as Mauna Kea Observatories[11].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's Commons category is recorded as W. M. Keck Observatory[12].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's has part is recorded as Keck I 10m[13].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's has part is recorded as Keck II 10m[14].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 19.8263, 'lon': -155.47441}[15].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01cw9p[16].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's service entry is recorded as +1993-11-24T00:00:00Z[17].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's service entry is recorded as +1996-10-23T00:00:00Z[18].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's official website is recorded as https://keckobservatory.org/[19].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's topic's main category is recorded as Category:W. M. Keck Observatory[20].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0246602[21].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Keck-Observatory[22].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Keck-telescopes[23].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's Facebook username is recorded as KeckObservatory[24].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4145'}[25].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+76'}[26].
  • W. M. Keck Observatory's focal length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+17.5'}[27].

Body

Identity

W. M. Keck Observatory's part of is recorded as Mauna Kea Observatories[11].

Operations

W. M. Keck Observatory's operator is recorded as California Association for Research in Astronomy[7].

Why It Matters

W. M. Keck Observatory ranks in the top 5% of astronomical_observatory entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Hawaii Mauna Kea Observatories United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . GRID. Retrieved . grid.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . GRID Release 2017-01-10. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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