Valongo Observatory

organization in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Organization astronomical_observatory Q7912530
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Valongo Observatory

Summary

Valongo Observatory is an astronomical observatory[1]. It draws 104 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_observatory category, ranking #66 of 345).[2]

Key Facts

  • Valongo Observatory is located in Rio de Janeiro[3].
  • Valongo Observatory is in the country of Brazil[4].
  • Valongo Observatory's instance of is recorded as astronomical observatory[5].
  • Valongo Observatory's instance of is recorded as organization[6].
  • Valongo Observatory is operated by Federal University of Rio de Janeiro[7].
  • Valongo Observatory took place at Rio de Janeiro[8].
  • Valongo Observatory is part of Federal University of Rio de Janeiro[9].
  • Valongo Observatory's Commons category is recorded as Valongo Observatory[10].
  • Valongo Observatory's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -22.8983, 'lon': -43.1867}[11].
  • Valongo Observatory's official website is recorded as http://www.ov.ufrj.br[12].
  • Valongo Observatory sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+14'}[13].
  • Valongo Observatory's P14750 is recorded as 0447-DF2C-0EA3-301C-0777[14].

Body

Identity

Valongo Observatory is part of Federal University of Rio de Janeiro[9].

Operations

Valongo Observatory is operated by Federal University of Rio de Janeiro[7].

Why It Matters

Valongo Observatory draws 104 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_observatory category, ranking #66 of 345).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . GRID Release 2017-05-22. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . GRID Release 2017-05-22. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 5
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'en', 'pt', 'ur']
    Gnd id → 1369545460
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56499|batch #56499]]: Import GND IDs via DNB dump"
  2. 5w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
    Viaf cluster id → 143298259
    Imported from → —
    Country → Brazil
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: 0447-DF2C-0EA3-301C-0777, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269256|batch #269256]]"
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