The National Observatory (Portuguese: Observatório Nacional or ON) is an institution localized in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Founded by Pedro I on October...
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Ecuador National Observatory History of Astronomy: Observatories and other places American observatories by state/Link expired Observatories with Clear...
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in the state of Ceará, Brazil, approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Fortaleza. The facility is owned by the National Institute for Space Research...
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The National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO) was the United States national observatory for ground-based nighttime ultraviolet-optical-infrared (OUVIR)...
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This is a list of observatory codes (IAU codes or MPC codes) published by the Minor Planet Center. For a detailed description, see observations of small...
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Luís Cruls (category Belgian emigrants to Brazil)
– 21 June 1908) was a Belgian-Brazilian astronomer and geodesist. He was Director of the Brazilian National Observatory from 1881 to 1908, led the commission...
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be synchronized to the time sent by a single transmitter, such as many national or regional time transmitters, or may use the multiple transmitters used...
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reflecting telescopes). The observatory is owned and operated by the National Science Foundation (NSF) of the United States, the National Research Council of...
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was acquired by National Observatory (Brazil) in 1911 but only setup on 1922 due to World War I. It is the largest refractor in Brazil and it is used for...
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Jodrell Bank Observatory (/ˈdʒɒdrəl/ JOD-rəl) in Cheshire, England hosts a number of radio telescopes as part of the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics...
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The Amazon Tall Tower Observatory or ATTO is a scientific research facility in the Amazon rainforest of Brazil. This includes a 325-metre-tall (1,066 ft)...
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time in Brazil" (in Portuguese). National Observatory of Brazil. Retrieved 2019-11-25. Time Service Division of the National Observatory of Brazil Legal...
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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, formerly known as the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST), is an astronomical observatory currently under construction...
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"Campos Thermal Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 21 March 2014. "CCGT Plants in Brazil". Gallery. Power Plants Around The World. 30...
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2024 Rio Grande do Sul floods (redirect from 2024 Brazil floods)
a researcher at the National Institute for Space Research, and Marcio Astrini, executive secretary of the Climate Observatory, also correlated the frequent...
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is a list of the exports of Brazil. Data is for 2012, in billions of United States dollars, as reported by The Observatory of Economic Complexity. Currently...
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The Argentine National Observatory, today the Astronomical Observatory of Córdoba, was founded on 24 October 1871, by Argentine president Domingo F. Sarmiento...
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The Hat Creek Radio Observatory (HCRO) is operated by SRI International in the Western United States. The observatory is home to the Allen Telescope Array...
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Pico dos Dias Observatory (Portuguese: Observatório Pico dos Dias (OPD)) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the National Astrophysical...
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São Januário (category 1927 establishments in Brazil)
Vasco da Gama neighborhood, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on a hill near the National Observatory of Brazil. Because of its position, it has given Vasco the...
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Lick Observatory in California (1893-1909) who moved to Cordoba, Argentina to accept the position of Director of the Argentine National Observatory (1909-1936)...
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The Gerard P. Kuiper Airborne Observatory (KAO) was a national facility operated by NASA to support research in infrared astronomy. The observation platform...
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The Mauna Kea Observatories (MKO) are a group of independent astronomical research facilities and large telescope observatories that are located at the...
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paused in 2019 due to insufficient funding and has not resumed. Timau National Observatory, Indonesia – 3.8 m (150 in). Construction expected to be completed...
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A bird observatory is a centre for the study of bird migration and bird populations. They are usually focused on local birds, but may also include interest...
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nations ask Brazil for 'real action' on deforestation". euronews. Simoes, Alexander. "The Observatory of Economic Complexity - What does Brazil Export"....
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scientific gateway for integrating bioinformatics applications on the Brazilian national high-performance computing network". Future Generation Computer Systems...
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peoples in Brazil began with the Portuguese colonization of the Americas, when Pedro Álvares Cabral made landfall in what is now the country of Brazil in 1500...
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Mario Veiga Ferraz Pereira (category Recipients of the National Order of Scientific Merit (Brazil))
both civil and electrical engineers and astronomers at the National Observatory (Brazil). He attended Colégio de São Bento and Colégio Santo Inácio....
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Arecibo Telescope (category National Register of Historic Places in Arecibo, Puerto Rico)
telescope for near-Earth object detection programs. The observatory, funded primarily by the National Science Foundation (NSF) with partial support from NASA...
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