Potsdam's Historic Observatory

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Neoclassical
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkbp:collaboratesWith international research institutions
gptkbp:contributedTo scientific education
gptkbp:coordinates 52.3983° N, 13.0653° E
gptkbp:culturalEvents in the field of astronomy
gptkbp:features planetarium
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Friedrich_II_of_Prussia
gptkbp:foundedIn 1753
gptkbp:function astronomical research
gptkbp:hasCollaborationsWith with universities
with research institutes
with observatories
gptkbp:hasExhibition historical documents
interactive displays
historical astronomical instruments
astronomical photographs
for astronomical displays
gptkbp:hasFacilities observation decks
research laboratories
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance gptkb:Karl_Schwarzschild
gptkb:Hermann_von_Helmholtz
gptkb:Johann_Gottfried_Galle
gptkbp:hasLibrary astronomy library
gptkbp:hasPublications scientific journals
lectures and workshops
gptkbp:hasResearchInterest astrophysics research
gptkbp:hasTechnology refracting telescopes
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important in the development of modern astronomy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Potsdam's Historic Observatory
gptkbp:isKnownFor historical significance in astronomy
gptkbp:isOpenTo year-round
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Potsdam_Science_Park
German_astronomical_heritage
gptkbp:isPromotedBy educational institutions
local tourism boards
scientific organizations
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:isSupportedBy government funding
private donations
gptkbp:isVisitedBy students
tourists
scientists
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Potsdam
gptkbp:notableFor astrophysics
gptkbp:offersCoursesIn guided tours
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:University_of_Potsdam
gptkbp:renovated 2000
gptkbp:visitors open to the public