🔭 Uppsala Astronomical Observatory

Sweden · Europe · 59.84°N, 17.65°E

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Uppsala Astronomical Observatory
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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CountrySweden
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)59.84°N, 17.65°E · view on map

Uppsala Astronomical Observatory is located in Sweden, in Europe.

More observatories in Sweden

Kvistaberg Observatory · Lund Observatory · Onsala Space Observatory · Stjärneborg · Stockholm Observatory.

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