The Cincinnati Observatory

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cincinnati_Historic_Landmark
gptkb:Over-the-Rhine_Historic_District
gptkb:Over-the-Rhine_District
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Cincinnati
gptkbp:architectural_style Greek Revival
gptkbp:city gptkb:Cincinnati
gptkbp:community_events gptkb:battle
gptkbp:community_involvement Educational programs
gptkbp:community_programs Star parties
gptkbp:coordinates 39.1344° N, 84.4064° W
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:memorial
gptkbp:director gptkb:Dr._David_J._Levy
gptkbp:educational_programs gptkb:battle
gptkbp:established 1842
gptkbp:exhibits Astronomy exhibits
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Ormsby_Mac_Knight_Mitchel
gptkbp:function Astronomical research
astronomical research
gptkbp:height 90 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Cincinnati Observatory
gptkbp:landmark designated
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cincinnati,_Ohio
gptkbp:notable_for Historic telescopes
being the oldest professional observatory in the United States
gptkbp:notable_models gptkb:Merz_&_Mahler_telescope
gptkb:Refracting_telescope
gptkb:Clarke_refractor
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Charles_A._Young
gptkb:William_H._Pickering
gptkb:John_C._Mc_Lennan
gptkb:Ormsby_Mac_Knight_Mitchel
gptkb:Robert_H._Baker
gptkb:George_Ellery_Hale
gptkb:William_H._Wright
gptkb:John_Quincy_Adams
gptkb:Clyde_Tombaugh
gptkb:James_E._Keeler
gptkbp:open_to_public gptkb:battle
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Cincinnati_Park_Board
gptkbp:renovated 2000s
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:First_public_observatory_in_the_United_States
gptkbp:state gptkb:Ohio
gptkbp:type Public Observatory
public observatory
gptkbp:visitors Open to the public
thousands annually
gptkbp:website cincinnatiobservatory.org