Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory

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astronomical observatory research institute

The Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory is a historic astronomical observatory in Heidelberg, Germany, renowned for its early 20th-century discoveries of asteroids and comets.

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Label Occurrences
Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory canonical 2
Heidelberg Observatory 1
Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf astronomical observatory ⓘ
research institute ⓘ
affiliatedWith Heidelberg University NERFINISHED ⓘ
altitude approximately 560 meters ⓘ
constructionCompleted 1898 ⓘ
country Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ
director Max Wolf NERFINISHED ⓘ
Otto Heckmann NERFINISHED ⓘ
discoveryType asteroids ⓘ
comets ⓘ
minor planets ⓘ
foundedAs Grand Ducal Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundingYear 1898 ⓘ
hasFacility administration building ⓘ
domed telescope buildings ⓘ
laboratories ⓘ
library ⓘ
hasInstrument Bruce double astrograph NERFINISHED ⓘ
Schmidt telescope NERFINISHED ⓘ
large refractor ⓘ
heritageStatus historic observatory ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfMajorActivity early 20th century ⓘ
knownFor contributions to astrophysics ⓘ
discoveries of asteroids ⓘ
discoveries of comets ⓘ
minor planet discoveries ⓘ
photographic sky surveys ⓘ
languageOfInstitution German ⓘ
locatedIn Heidelberg NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn Königstuhl hill NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearCity Heidelberg city center ⓘ
notableAstronomer Alfred Bohrmann NERFINISHED ⓘ
Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth NERFINISHED ⓘ
Max Wolf NERFINISHED ⓘ
Otto Heckmann NERFINISHED ⓘ
observatoryCode 024 ⓘ
operatedBy Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl NERFINISHED ⓘ
ownedBy State of Baden-Württemberg NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Center for Astronomy of Heidelberg University NERFINISHED ⓘ
researchField astronomy ⓘ
astrophysics ⓘ
galactic astronomy ⓘ
planetary science ⓘ
stellar astronomy ⓘ
state Baden-Württemberg NERFINISHED ⓘ
telescopeType reflecting telescope ⓘ
refracting telescope ⓘ
timezone Central European Time ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Königstuhl → hasObservatory → Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory ⓘ
Königstuhl → hasObservatory → Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory ⓘ
this entity surface form: Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl
Königstuhl → hasFacility → Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory ⓘ
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy → locatedNear → Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory ⓘ
this entity surface form: Heidelberg Observatory