Steward Observatory
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Steward Observatory
Summary
Steward Observatory is a research institute[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of research_institute entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (264 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Steward Observatory is located in Tucson[3].
- Steward Observatory is in the country of United States[4].
- Steward Observatory's instance of is recorded as research institute[5].
- Steward Observatory's Commons category is recorded as Steward Observatory[6].
- Steward Observatory comprises Mount Lemmon Observatory[7].
- Steward Observatory comprises Catalina Station[8].
- Steward Observatory comprises Super-LOTIS[9].
- Steward Observatory comprises Large Binocular Telescope[10].
- Steward Observatory comprises MMT Observatory[11].
- 1916 marks the founding of Steward Observatory[12].
- Steward Observatory's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 32.23318709606286, 'longitude': -110.94899426155658}[13].
- Steward Observatory's parent organization or unit is recorded as University of Arizona[14].
- Steward Observatory's official website is recorded as http://www.as.arizona.edu[15].
- Steward Observatory's official website is recorded as https://astro.arizona.edu/[16].
- Steward Observatory sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+792'}[17].
Body
Founding
1916 marks the founding of Steward Observatory[12].
Operations
Steward Observatory's parent organization or unit is recorded as University of Arizona[14].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Steward Observatory include 15371 Steward[18], an asteroid[19].
Why It Matters
Steward Observatory ranks in the top 6% of research_institute entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (264 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]
It is credited with the discovery of 1991 VG[22], an asteroid[23]. Entities named for it include 15371 Steward[18], an asteroid[19].
FAQs
What did Steward Observatory discover?
Steward Observatory is credited as discoverer of 1991 VG[22].