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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Observatory
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Vassar_College
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gptkbp:collaboratesWith |
Universities
Other observatories |
gptkbp:coordinates |
41.6542° N, 73.8956° W
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gptkbp:established |
1865
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gptkbp:features |
gptkb:Refracting_telescope
Reflecting telescope |
gptkbp:has |
Planetarium
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gptkbp:hasEvents |
Lectures
Star parties |
gptkbp:hasExhibition |
Astronomy exhibits
Space science exhibits Telescope_displays |
gptkbp:hasFacilities |
Classrooms
Research labs Observing dome |
gptkbp:hasHistory |
Renovated in 2000
Expanded in 1960s First telescope installed in 1865 Founded_by_Matthew_Vassar |
gptkbp:hasMember |
gptkb:American_Astronomical_Society
gptkb:Astronomical_League New_York_State_Astronomical_Association |
gptkbp:hasPatentNumber |
(845) 437-7310
[email protected] |
gptkbp:hasPublications |
Astronomical research papers
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gptkbp:hasResearchFocus |
Astrophysics
Planetary science Stellar astronomy |
gptkbp:hasWebsite |
www.vassar.edu/observatory
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gptkbp:hosts |
Community events
School groups Astronomy clubs |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Vassar College Observatory
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gptkbp:isKnownFor |
Public engagement in science
Educational outreach Research in astronomy |
gptkbp:isOpenTo |
Public
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gptkbp:isPartOf |
Vassar_College_campus
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Poughkeepsie,_New_York
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gptkbp:offers |
Public viewing nights
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
Vassar_College_Department_of_Physics_and_Astronomy
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gptkbp:provides |
Workshops
Internships |
gptkbp:supports |
Astronomy education
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gptkbp:type |
Astronomical Observatory
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