Royal Observatory of Belgium

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Royal_Observatory_of_Belgium
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronomer
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Royal_Belgian_Institute_of_Natural_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Meteorological_Institute_of_Belgium
gptkbp:city gptkb:Brussels
gptkbp:coordinates 50.7972° N, 4.3581° E
gptkbp:country gptkb:Belgium
gptkbp:district gptkb:Uccle
gptkbp:focus gptkb:astronomy
geophysics
seismology
space science
timekeeping
solar physics
astrometry
gptkbp:founded 1826
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Adolphe_Quetelet
gptkbp:hasBuilding main dome
seismology building
solar dome
time service building
gptkbp:hasObservatoryCode 003
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Royal Observatory of Belgium
gptkbp:knownFor space weather monitoring
solar observations
asteroid discoveries
seismological research
time service
gptkbp:location Uccle, Brussels, Belgium
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:French
Dutch
gptkbp:notableEmployee gptkb:Adolphe_Quetelet
gptkb:Georges_Lecointe
gptkb:Jean_Meeus
gptkb:Paul_Stroobant
gptkbp:openToPublic limited
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Belgian_Federal_Science_Policy_Office
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Belgian_Federal_Science_Policy_Office
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Astronomical_Circulars
gptkb:Bulletin_de_l'Observatoire_Royal_de_Belgique
gptkb:Seismological_Bulletins
Annual Reports
Solar Influences Data Analysis Center (SIDC) reports
gptkbp:telescopeType reflector
refractor
gptkbp:website https://www.astro.oma.be/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:E._W._Elst
gptkb:Eric_Walter_Elst
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5