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Rome Observatory

astronomical observatory
Organization Astronomical Observatory Q2034654

Facts

14 properties

Identity

Instance of
astronomical observatory
Official website
www.oa-roma.inaf.it[10]
Short name
INAF-OAR, OAR[12][13]as of 2026-10-21
where from?
Edition
20261021 · as of 2026-10-21
Bronze
7a7bf58d5ac18436… v2.15-2026-10-20-ror-data.zip
Transform
4ort-mint · ror:20261021 · version not recorded

Status and dates

Inception
1938[7]

Location

Headquarters location
astronomical observatory[3]
Country
Italy[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 41.922°, 12.452°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Rome[1]

Relations

Child organization or unit
Biblioteca dell'Osservatorio astronomico di Roma. INAF[4]
Has part(s)
Monte Mario Observatory, astronomical observatory, Campo Imperatore Astronomical Observatory[5][6]
Parent organization or unit
Italian National Institute for Astrophysics[8]as of 2026-10-21
where from?
Edition
20261021 · as of 2026-10-21
Bronze
7a7bf58d5ac18436… v2.15-2026-10-20-ror-data.zip
Transform
4ort-mint · ror:20261021 · version not recorded
More facts +3
Authority
Italian National Institute for Astrophysics[9]
Date of official opening
1938[11]
Elevation above sea level
+128, +401[14][15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Rome Observatory de Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma Sede di Monte Mario de Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma de Sternwarte Rom el Αστεροσκοπείο της Ρώμης es Observatorio de Roma fr Observatoire de rome fr observatoire de Rome fr Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma ja ローマ天文台 nl Rome Observatorium ru Обсерватория Рима uk Римська астрономічна обсерваторія zh 羅馬天文台 zh-hant 羅馬天文臺
🔖 Identifiers · 15
ROR ID
02hnp4676
ISNI
0000000121688201
VIAF cluster ID
139015256
Library of Congress Authorities ID
nr91008527
GND ID
1054389-2
OpenAlex ID
I2800313864as of 2026-10-11
where from?
Source
OpenAlex
Edition
20261011 · as of 2026-10-11
Bronze
not in the catalog
Transform
4ort-mint · openalex:20261011 · version not recorded
GRID ID
grid.463298.2
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
DJI 0017 LR result.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/09vgb9
IdRef ID
091482143
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2800313864
NL CR AUT ID
ko2007297843
Show all 15 identifiers +3
Ringgold ID
53285
Scilit organization ID
53864
Yale LUX ID
group/7e578a40-257c-4c65-940b-dfafd80ccc79
📚 Sources · 2

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📜 Data licence
Source: OpenAlex (openalex.org), snapshot of 2026-09-23. CC0 1.0 Universal. CC0 1.0 Universal · OpenAlex
🔗 Connections
← Affiliated with 18
Adriano Fontana, Carlotta Pittori, Emanuele Giallongo, Emiliano Merlin, Enrico Piconcelli, Enzo Branchini, Fabrizio Fiore, Gian Luca Israel +10 more
Employees / affiliates 3
Lorenzo Respighi, Fabrizio Bernardi, Andrea Di Paola
Has part(s) 2
Monte Mario Observatory, Campo Imperatore Astronomical Observatory
Has these parts 2
Monte Mario Observatory, Campo Imperatore Astronomical Observatory
Authority 1
Italian National Institute for Astrophysics
Country 1
Italy
Instance of 1
astronomical observatory
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Rome
← Child organization or unit 1
Italian National Institute for Astrophysics
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Related Entities

Italian National Institute for Astrophysics Italy

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  4. [4] ↑ . Anagrafe delle biblioteche italiane. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . ROR release v1.19. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . ror.org. Retrieved . ror.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . ror.org. Retrieved . ror.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . ror.org. Retrieved . ror.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Rome
    Has part(s) → Monte Mario Observatory, astronomical observatory, Campo Imperatore Astronomical Observatory
    Inception → 1938
    GND ID → 1054389-2
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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