Pulkovo Observatory

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Russian_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:architect Andrei_von_Struve
gptkbp:architecturalStyle neoclassical
gptkbp:collaborations universities
space agencies
international observatories
gptkbp:coordinates 59° 46′ 30″ N, 30° 19′ 30″ E
gptkbp:established 1839
gptkbp:exhibits historical documents
astronomical instruments
photographs of celestial events
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pulkovo Observatory
gptkbp:landmark historical site
gptkbp:location gptkb:Saint_Petersburg,_Russia
gptkbp:notable_event Astrometric satellite missions
International_Astronomical_Union_meetings
gptkbp:notableFeature observations of supernovae
observations of comets
observations of asteroids
observations of variable stars
contributions to the study of the Milky Way
development of the theory of stellar motion
first accurate measurements of stellar positions
contributions_to_the_Gaia_mission
contributions_to_the_Hipparcos_project
gptkbp:notableFor astrometry
celestial mechanics
stellar astronomy
gptkbp:notablePerson Boris_V._Vasiliev
Nikolai_A._Kozyrev
Vladimir_A._Brumberg
gptkbp:provides_access_to yes
gptkbp:research_focus cosmology
exoplanets
stellar parallax
planetary motion
galactic astronomy
solar system dynamics
gptkbp:scenicViews Pulkovo 1.5-meter telescope
Pulkovo_15-inch_refractor
Pulkovo_26-inch_refractor
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives active
gptkbp:type astronomical observatory
gptkbp:visitors students
researchers
astronomy enthusiasts
gptkbp:website http://www.pulkovobservatory.ru