Štefánik's Observatory
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Štefánik's Observatory (Czech: Štefánikova hvězdárna, obs. code: 541) is an astronomical observatory on Petřín hill in the center of Prague founded 1928 and named after Slovak astronomer Milan Rastislav Štefánik. Nowadays the observatory specializes above all in popularization of astronomy and related natural sciences.
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Named after | Milan Rastislav Štefánik |
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Observatory code | 541 |
Location | Hradčany, Prague 1, Czech Republic |
Coordinates | 50°04′52″N 14°23′54″E |
Altitude | 321 m (1,053 ft) |
Established | 1928 |
Website | www |
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