University of Tartu Old Observatory
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The University of Tartu Old Observatory is a historic 19th-century astronomical observatory in Tartu, Estonia, renowned for its role in early astrophysical research and as a landmark of Baltic scientific heritage.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tartu Observatory | 2 |
| University of Tartu Old Observatory canonical | 2 |
| Dorpat Observatory | 1 |
| Old Observatory of Tartu | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomical observatory
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ scientific heritage site ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | University of Tartu ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Classicism ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Estonia ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
astronomy
ⓘ
astrophysics ⓘ geodesy ⓘ timekeeping ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Cultural heritage monuments in Tartu
ⓘ
Observatories in Estonia ⓘ University of Tartu ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
historical astronomical instruments
ⓘ
scientific archives ⓘ |
| hasDome | main telescope dome ⓘ |
| hasExhibition |
historical telescopes
ⓘ
history of astronomy in Tartu ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
museum
ⓘ
research observatory ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasView | panoramic view over Tartu ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural heritage monument of Estonia ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baltic states
ⓘ
surface form:
Baltic region
Tartu ⓘ Tartu County ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Toome Hill ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early astrophysical research
ⓘ
precision astronomical measurements ⓘ role in development of Baltic science ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator | University of Tartu Museum ⓘ |
| ownedBy | University of Tartu ⓘ |
| partOf |
University of Tartu
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Tartu campus
|
| region | Northern Europe ⓘ |
| significance |
important center of 19th-century astronomy in the Baltic region
ⓘ
landmark of Baltic scientific heritage ⓘ |
| usedFor |
astronomical observations
ⓘ
astrophysical research ⓘ public outreach ⓘ scientific education ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Old Observatory of Tartu
this entity surface form:
Tartu Observatory
this entity surface form:
Tartu Observatory
this entity surface form:
Dorpat Observatory