Observatory (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Observatory" in English language version.

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Saunders, Will; Lawrence, Jon S.; Storey, John W. V.; Ashley, Michael C. B.; Kato, Seiji; Minnis, Patrick; Winker, David M.; Liu, Guiping & Kulesa, Craig (2009). "Where Is the Best Site on Earth? Domes A, B, C, and F, and Ridges A and B". Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 121 (883): 976–992. arXiv:0905.4156. Bibcode:2009PASP..121..976S. doi:10.1086/605780. S2CID 11166739.
Zanini, A.; Storini, M.; Saavedra, O. (2009). "Cosmic rays at High Mountain Observatories". Advances in Space Research. 44 (10): 1160–1165. Bibcode:2009AdSpR..44.1160Z. doi:10.1016/j.asr.2008.10.039.

archaeologymag.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Radley, Dario (2024-08-24). "Ancient astronomical observatory discovered in Egypt". Archaeology News Online Magazine. Retrieved 2024-12-30.

arxiv.org (Global: 49^th place; English: 31^st place)

Saunders, Will; Lawrence, Jon S.; Storey, John W. V.; Ashley, Michael C. B.; Kato, Seiji; Minnis, Patrick; Winker, David M.; Liu, Guiping & Kulesa, Craig (2009). "Where Is the Best Site on Earth? Domes A, B, C, and F, and Ridges A and B". Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 121 (883): 976–992. arXiv:0905.4156. Bibcode:2009PASP..121..976S. doi:10.1086/605780. S2CID 11166739.

astroguyz.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"One of the Oldest Observatories in South America is the Quito Astronomical Observatory". Archived from the original on 2012-01-18. Retrieved 2015-01-05.

bbc.com (Global: 26^th place; English: 23^rd place)

"Slovakia's High Tatras mountains are seen from the solar observatory station on the Lomnicky Stit peak". BBC. 5 September 2014.

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; English: 3^rd place)

Udías, Agustín (2003). Searching the Heavens and the Earth, Kluwer Academic Publishers, p. 3.
Leverington, David (2017) Observatories and Telescopes of Modern Times Cambridge Univ Press ISBN 9780521899932
Meszaros, Stephen Paul (1986). World Atlas of Large Optical Telescopes, NASA TM 87775, p. 2.
Gupta, Harsh (ed) (2021). Encyclopedia of Solid Earth Geophysics, Springer ISBN 9783030586300, p. 774.
Principal Facts of the Earth's Magnetism U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1919 pp57-59

britannica.com (Global: 37^th place; English: 64^th place)

"Facts about Hipparchus: astronomical observatory, as discussed in astronomical observatory:". Encyclopædia Britannica.^{[dead link]}

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; English: 2^nd place)

Saunders, Will; Lawrence, Jon S.; Storey, John W. V.; Ashley, Michael C. B.; Kato, Seiji; Minnis, Patrick; Winker, David M.; Liu, Guiping & Kulesa, Craig (2009). "Where Is the Best Site on Earth? Domes A, B, C, and F, and Ridges A and B". Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 121 (883): 976–992. arXiv:0905.4156. Bibcode:2009PASP..121..976S. doi:10.1086/605780. S2CID 11166739.
Zanini, A.; Storini, M.; Saavedra, O. (2009). "Cosmic rays at High Mountain Observatories". Advances in Space Research. 44 (10): 1160–1165. Bibcode:2009AdSpR..44.1160Z. doi:10.1016/j.asr.2008.10.039.
Kennedy, Edward S. (1962). "Review: The Observatory in Islam and Its Place in the General History of the Observatory by Aydin Sayili". Isis. 53 (2): 237–239. doi:10.1086/349558.
Portolano, M. (2000). "John Quincy Adams's Rhetorical Crusade for Astronomy". Isis. 91 (3): 480–503. doi:10.1086/384852. JSTOR 237905. PMID 11143785. S2CID 25585014 – via Zenodo.

epn.edu.ec (Global: low place; English: low place)

oaq.epn.edu.ec

Official website of the Quito Astronomical Observatory

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"ALMA's Solitude". Picture of the Week. ESO. Retrieved 26 December 2012.

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"Real Observatorio de Madrid – Breve semblanza histórica" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-07-26.

helsinki.fi (Global: 1,384^th place; English: 2,463^rd place)

History of astronomy at University of Helsinki 1834–1984 (in Finnish).

jstor.org (Global: 23^rd place; English: 15^th place)

Portolano, M. (2000). "John Quincy Adams's Rhetorical Crusade for Astronomy". Isis. 91 (3): 480–503. doi:10.1086/384852. JSTOR 237905. PMID 11143785. S2CID 25585014 – via Zenodo.

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history.nasa.gov

"A Brief History of the Hubble Space Telescope: Why a Space Telescope?". NASA. Retrieved 2006-08-14.

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Portolano, M. (2000). "John Quincy Adams's Rhetorical Crusade for Astronomy". Isis. 91 (3): 480–503. doi:10.1086/384852. JSTOR 237905. PMID 11143785. S2CID 25585014 – via Zenodo.

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"Astronomy and Astrophysics (United States Naval Observatory)". Heritage Preservation Services, National Park Service. 2001-11-05. Archived from the original on 2011-06-29. Retrieved 2011-11-03.

obs.ee (Global: low place; English: low place)

Taavi Tuvikene, Tartu Old Observatory, 18 February 2009

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Saunders, Will; Lawrence, Jon S.; Storey, John W. V.; Ashley, Michael C. B.; Kato, Seiji; Minnis, Patrick; Winker, David M.; Liu, Guiping & Kulesa, Craig (2009). "Where Is the Best Site on Earth? Domes A, B, C, and F, and Ridges A and B". Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 121 (883): 976–992. arXiv:0905.4156. Bibcode:2009PASP..121..976S. doi:10.1086/605780. S2CID 11166739.
Portolano, M. (2000). "John Quincy Adams's Rhetorical Crusade for Astronomy". Isis. 91 (3): 480–503. doi:10.1086/384852. JSTOR 237905. PMID 11143785. S2CID 25585014 – via Zenodo.

spainisculture.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Royal Institute and Observatory of the San Fernando Armada". Archived from the original on 2012-03-08. Retrieved 2013-09-13.

thestarphoenix.com (Global: low place; English: 6,787^th place)

A long time exposed picture taken by night shows Slovakia's High Tatras mountains seen from the Solar observatory station on the Lomnicky Stit peak Archived 2017-10-16 at the Wayback Machine 4 September 2014.

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Yoshii, Yuzuru; et al. (August 11, 2009). "The 1m telescope at the Atacama Observatory has Started Scientific Operation, detecting the Hydrogen Emission Line from the Galactic Center in the Infrared Light". Press Release. School of Science, the University of Tokyo. Archived from the original on 28 May 2010. Retrieved 21 December 2009.

unal.edu.co (Global: 6,235^th place; English: 8,533^rd place)

observatorio.unal.edu.co

"Observatorio Astronómico Nacional (Universidad Nacional de Colombia)". Archived from the original on 2008-05-11. Retrieved 2019-08-24.

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"USGS operates five U.S. Volcano Observatories". U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 8 February 2021.

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"On its 200th Anniversary Tartu Old Observatory Opens Doors as a Museum". Visit Estonia. 26 April 2011. Archived from the original on 29 April 2011. Retrieved 26 January 2013.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

Yoshii, Yuzuru; et al. (August 11, 2009). "The 1m telescope at the Atacama Observatory has Started Scientific Operation, detecting the Hydrogen Emission Line from the Galactic Center in the Infrared Light". Press Release. School of Science, the University of Tokyo. Archived from the original on 28 May 2010. Retrieved 21 December 2009.
Tartu Observatory – Official website (English version)
Official Web Site of the Sydney Observatory
"One of the Oldest Observatories in South America is the Quito Astronomical Observatory". Archived from the original on 2012-01-18. Retrieved 2015-01-05.
A long time exposed picture taken by night shows Slovakia's High Tatras mountains seen from the Solar observatory station on the Lomnicky Stit peak Archived 2017-10-16 at the Wayback Machine 4 September 2014.
"Royal Institute and Observatory of the San Fernando Armada". Archived from the original on 2012-03-08. Retrieved 2013-09-13.
"Real Observatorio de Madrid – Breve semblanza histórica" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-07-26.
"Observatorio Astronómico Nacional (Universidad Nacional de Colombia)". Archived from the original on 2008-05-11. Retrieved 2019-08-24.
"On its 200th Anniversary Tartu Old Observatory Opens Doors as a Museum". Visit Estonia. 26 April 2011. Archived from the original on 29 April 2011. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
"Astronomy and Astrophysics (United States Naval Observatory)". Heritage Preservation Services, National Park Service. 2001-11-05. Archived from the original on 2011-06-29. Retrieved 2011-11-03.

zenodo.org (Global: 737^th place; English: 426^th place)

Portolano, M. (2000). "John Quincy Adams's Rhetorical Crusade for Astronomy". Isis. 91 (3): 480–503. doi:10.1086/384852. JSTOR 237905. PMID 11143785. S2CID 25585014 – via Zenodo.

Observatory (English Wikipedia)

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history.nasa.gov

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unal.edu.co (Global: 6,235^th place; English: 8,533^rd place)

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