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  2. List of astronomical observatories - Wikipedia

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    Stokesville Observatory: 1970s Virginia, US Stone Observatory: 1853 Stone, Buckinghamshire, UK Stonyhurst Observatory: 1838 Lancashire, England Strasbourg Observatory: 1881 Strasbourg, France Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy: 2006 14 km in Earth stratosphere: Stull Observatory: 1966 Alfred, New York, US Stuttgart Observatory: 1920

  3. Ooty Radio Telescope - Wikipedia

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    The Ooty Radio Telescope (ORT) is located in Muthorai near Ooty, in South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. [1] It is part of the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA) [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), which is funded by the Government of India through the Department of Atomic Energy . [ 5 ]

  4. Category:Astronomical observatories in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 27 December 2023, at 01:05 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  5. List of satellite pass predictors - Wikipedia

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    Ground track example from Heavens-Above.An observer in Sicily can see the International Space Station when it enters the circle at 9:26 p.m. The observer would see a bright object appear in the northwest, which would move across the sky to a point almost overhead, where it disappears from view, in the space of three minutes.

  6. List of radio telescopes - Wikipedia

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    TRAO was established in October 1986 with the 13.7 meter Radio Telescope. It opened the new era of the millimeter-wave radio astronomy in Korea as one of the main facilities of Korea Astronomy and Space science Institute [24] (KASI). It is operated by Radio astronomy division in KASI. [25] Korean VLBI Network (KVN) Republic of Korea 22/43/86 ...

  7. Astronomical Almanac - Wikipedia

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    The Astronomical Almanac [1] is an almanac published by the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office; it also includes data supplied by many scientists from around the world.On page vii, the listed major contributors to its various Sections are: H.M Nautical Almanac Office, United Kingdom Hydrographic Office; the Nautical Almanac Office, United States Naval Observatory; the Jet Propulsion Laboratory ...

  8. Timeline of telescopes, observatories, and observing technology

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    1849 – Santiago observatory set up by USA, later becomes Chilean National Observatory (now part of the University of Chile) [16] 1859 – Kirchhoff and Bunsen develop spectroscopy; 1864 – Herschel's so-called GC (General Catalogue) of nebulae and star clusters published; 1868 – Janssen and Lockyer discover Helium observing spectra of the Sun

  9. Astronomy Day - Wikipedia

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    Astronomy Day is an annual event in various countries, intended to provide a means of interaction between the general public and various astronomy enthusiasts, groups and professionals. History [ edit ]