Pulkovo Observatory
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Summary
Pulkovo Observatory is an astronomical observatory[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Pulkovo Observatory is located in Moskovsky District, Saint Petersburg[3].
- Pulkovo Observatory is in the country of Russia[4].
- Pulkovo Observatory is in the country of Russian Empire[5].
- Pulkovo Observatory's instance of is recorded as astronomical observatory[6].
- Pulkovo Observatory's instance of is recorded as division of an educational institution[7].
- Pulkovo Observatory's instance of is recorded as architectural landmark[8].
- Pulkovo Observatory's founder is recorded as Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve[9].
- Pulkovo Observatory is part of Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments[10].
- Pulkovo Observatory's Commons category is recorded as Pulkovo Observatory[11].
- Pulkovo Observatory's chairperson is recorded as Aristarkh Belopolsky[12].
- August 7, 1839 marks the founding of Pulkovo Observatory[13].
- Pulkovo Observatory's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.77166666666667, 'lon': 30.32611111111111}[14].
- Pulkovo Observatory's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Pulkovo Mountain[15].
- Pulkovo Observatory's parent organization or unit is recorded as Physical Sciences Division[16].
- Pulkovo Observatory's parent organization or unit is recorded as Ministry of Science and Higher Education[17].
- Pulkovo Observatory's official website is recorded as https://www.gaoran.ru/[18].
- Pulkovo Observatory's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[19].
- Pulkovo Observatory's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[20].
- Pulkovo Observatory's heritage designation is recorded as federal cultural heritage site in Russia[21].
- Pulkovo Observatory's date of official opening is recorded as August 7, 1839[22].
- Pulkovo Observatory sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+75'}[23].
- Pulkovo Observatory covers an area of {'unit': 'hectare', 'amount': '+155.4'}[24].
- Pulkovo Observatory's directions is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Пулковское шоссе, 65, 65 корпус 1 (литеры), корпуса 2-12, 88 корпус 2 (92)'}[25].
- Pulkovo Observatory's appears in the heritage monument list is recorded as list of cultural heritage monuments in Moskovsky District, Saint Petersburg (part 1)[26].
- Pulkovo Observatory's category for employees of the organization is recorded as Category:Employees of the Pulkovo Observatory[27].
Body
Founding
Pulkovo Observatory's founder is recorded as Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve[9]. August 7, 1839 marks the founding of it[13].
Identity
Pulkovo Observatory is part of Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments[10].
Leadership
Pulkovo Observatory's chairperson is recorded as Aristarkh Belopolsky[12].
Operations
Parent organizations include Physical Sciences Division[16], a government agency[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1724[30], headquartered in Moscow[31] and Ministry of Science and Higher Education[17], a ministry of science[32], in Russia[33], founded in 2018[34], headquartered in Tverskaya Street[35].
Why It Matters
Pulkovo Observatory has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]