Bergedorf Observatory

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Hamburg
gptkbp:architecturalStyle neoclassical
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:European_Southern_Observatory
gptkb:Max_Planck_Institute_for_Astronomy
gptkb:German_Aerospace_Center
gptkb:International_Astronomical_Union
gptkbp:coordinates 53.4667° N, 10.2167° E
gptkbp:current_use research and public outreach
gptkbp:educational_programs guided tours
workshops for students
lectures on astronomy
gptkbp:established 1774
gptkbp:exhibits astronomy exhibitions
gptkbp:historical_significance cultural heritage site
contributed to the development of modern astronomy
home to important astronomical discoveries
one of the oldest observatories in Germany
site of significant scientific research
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bergedorf Observatory
gptkbp:location gptkb:Bergedorf,_Hamburg,_Germany
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Coudé_telescope
gptkb:Bergedorf_Schmidt_telescope
spectrograph
CCD camera
photographic plate
gptkbp:notableFor research in astronomy
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Hermann_von_Helmholtz
gptkb:Johann_Heinrich_von_Mädler
gptkb:Friedrich_Wilhelm_Bessel
gptkbp:provides_access_to yes
gptkbp:purpose astronomical observations
gptkbp:research_focus cosmology
galactic astronomy
stellar astrophysics
solar physics
exoplanet studies
gptkbp:scenicViews refracting telescope
reflecting telescope
gptkbp:significantEvent stellar parallax measurements
solar observations
collaboration with other observatories
discovery of asteroids
photographic surveys of the night sky
spectroscopy studies
gptkbp:type astronomical observatory
gptkbp:website www.astro.uni-hamburg.de