Francisco José de Caldas Observatory (Bogotá Astronomical Observatory)

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The Francisco José de Caldas Observatory, also known as the Bogotá Astronomical Observatory, is a historic scientific institution in Bogotá dedicated to astronomical research and education.

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instanceOf astronomical observatory
historic building
scientific institution
affiliation National University of Colombia NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Bogotá Astronomical Observatory NERFINISHED
Observatorio Astronómico Nacional NERFINISHED
Observatorio Astronómico de Bogotá NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle neoclassical architecture (probable)
city Bogotá
continent South America
country Colombia
dedicatedTo astronomical research
astronomy education
fieldOfWork astronomy
astrophysics
science education
function astronomical observation
public outreach in astronomy
scientific research
hasNameInLanguage Francisco José de Caldas Observatory (English) NERFINISHED
Observatorio Astronómico de Bogotá (Spanish) NERFINISHED
hasUse museum-like educational space
research laboratory
university teaching
heritageStatus national monument of Colombia
inception 19th century (approximate)
locatedIn Andean region of Colombia
Bogotá
La Candelaria, Bogotá NERFINISHED
historic center of Bogotá NERFINISHED
namedAfter Francisco José de Caldas NERFINISHED
namedForOccupationOfEponym astronomer
geographer
scientist
operatedBy National University of Colombia NERFINISHED
partOf scientific heritage of Colombia
significance one of the earliest astronomical observatories in the Americas (historically)

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Francisco José de Caldas hasHonorificNamesake Francisco José de Caldas Observatory (Bogotá Astronomical Observatory)