Leiden University Observatory

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Leiden_University_Observatory
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronomer
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Leiden_University
gptkbp:coordinates 52.1567° N, 4.4886° E
gptkbp:country gptkb:Netherlands
gptkbp:director gptkb:Jan_Oort
gptkb:Willem_de_Sitter
gptkb:Ejnar_Hertzsprung
gptkbp:foundedIn 1633
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Jacob_Golius
gptkbp:hasFacility gptkb:Old_Observatory
gptkb:New_Observatory
gptkbp:heritageStatus gptkb:monument
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Leiden University Observatory
gptkbp:languageOfWork Dutch
English
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Leiden
gptkbp:notableFor radio astronomy
stellar dynamics
Oort cloud research
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Jan_Oort
gptkb:Willem_de_Sitter
gptkb:Ejnar_Hertzsprung
gptkb:Adriaan_Blaauw
gptkb:Hendrik_van_de_Hulst
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Faculty_of_Science,_Leiden_University
gptkbp:telescopeType reflector
refractor
gptkbp:usedFor astronomical research
education
public outreach
gptkbp:website https://www.strw.leidenuniv.nl/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Old_Observatory_(Rapenburg)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6