Uppsala Astronomical Observatory

observatory · SE · 51 m

Uppsala astronomiska observatorium

Uppsala Astronomical Observatory — observatory
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Altitude
51 m

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The Uppsala Astronomical Observatory (UAO), Astronomiska observatoriet i Uppsala) is the oldest astronomical observatory in Sweden. It was founded in 1741, though there was a professorial chair of astronomy at the University of Uppsala from 1593 and the university archives include lecture notes in astronomy from the 1480s.

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