Harvard College Observatory

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:150th_anniversary gptkb:1989
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:collaboration gptkb:European_Space_Agency
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:collection gptkb:Seimas
observational data
historical instruments
spectra
star catalogs
historical astronomical instruments
spectra of stars
astronomical photographs
gptkbp:community_outreach gptkb:lectures
exhibits
tours
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:spectroscopy
gptkb:Seimas
Harvard Classification Scheme
variable star research
gptkbp:current_use research and education
gptkbp:director gptkb:William_Cranch_Bond
gptkb:Megan_Donahue
gptkbp:established 1839
gptkbp:field_of_study gptkb:astronomy
astrophysics
stellar classification
gptkbp:founded 1839
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Harvard College Observatory
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Harvard_Computers
public lectures
scientific symposium
150th anniversary celebration
Development of photometry
Astrophysical Journal founding
Cannon's classification of stars
Discovery of variable stars
Development of the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram
Discovery of the first white dwarf star
Establishment of the first women astronomers
First use of photography in astronomy
gptkbp:notable_for astronomical research
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Edward_C._Pickering
gptkb:Edward_Charles_Pickering
gptkb:Williamina_Fleming
gptkb:Henrietta_Swan_Leavitt
gptkb:Annie_Jump_Cannon
gptkbp:notable_project gptkb:The_Astrophysical_Journal
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
gptkb:The_Digital_Access_to_a_Sky_Century_at_Harvard
gptkb:The_Harvard_College_Observatory_Archives
gptkb:The_Henry_Draper_Catalogue
gptkb:The_Pan-STARRS_project
Astrobiology studies
Astrophysical simulations
Space weather studies
Public outreach in astronomy
Interstellar medium research
Exoplanet research
Black hole studies
Gravitational wave astronomy
Dark energy research
Data analysis in astronomy
Planetary science research
Cosmic microwave background studies
Star formation research
High-energy astrophysics research
Cosmology research
Observational astronomy research
Planetary atmospheres research
Theoretical astrophysics research
Stellar evolution studies
Extragalactic astronomy research
Galaxy formation research
Astronomical education programs
Asteroid studies
Citizen science projects in astronomy
Galactic structure studies
Magnetism in astrophysics research
Solar system exploration
Telescope technology development
The Gaia mission data analysis
The Hubble Space Telescope data analysis
The Kepler mission data analysis
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey data analysis
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory project
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Harvard-Smithsonian_Center_for_Astrophysics
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:dark_matter
gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:cosmology
stellar classification
variable stars
exoplanets
galaxy formation
stellar evolution
gptkbp:website https://hco.harvard.edu
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_H._Pickering
gptkb:Harvard_Yard
gptkb:Smithsonian_Astrophysical_Observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4