Sonnenborgh Observatory
Organization | University of Utrecht |
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Code | 015 |
Location | Utrecht, Netherlands |
Coordinates | 52°05′12″N 5°07′48″E / 52.08667°N 5.13000°ECoordinates: 52°05′12″N 5°07′48″E / 52.08667°N 5.13000°E |
Established | 1853 |
Website | www.sonnenborgh.nl |
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Sonnenborgh - museum & observatory in Utrecht is a public astronomical observatory and museum open to the public. It is located in Utrecht, Netherlands. It was founded in 1853 as a university observatory (of the University of Utrecht) and from 1854 until 1897 it was the first home of the Royal Dutch Meteorological Institute.
External links
Dutch Rijksmonument 18403 |
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