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    Helsinki University Observatory housed the Department of Astronomy at the University of Helsinki, south Finland until end of 2009. It is now an astronomy-themed...
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    Observatory, US 1830: Yale University Observatory Atheneum, US 1834: Helsinki University Observatory, Finland 1838: Hopkins Observatory, Williams College, US...
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    Hämeenlinna–Helsinki railway) was inaugurated in 1862. Its timetables were noted in a common mean time, measured at the Helsinki University Observatory from...
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  • Helsinki University of Technology (TKK; Finnish: Teknillinen korkeakoulu; Swedish: Tekniska högskolan) was a technical university in Finland. It was located...
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    Finnish universities: the Helsinki University of Technology, the Helsinki School of Economics and the University of Art and Design Helsinki. The close...
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    Unioninkatu, is the Helsinki University Observatory, which was completed in 1834 and is named after the observatory towers. Today, the Observatory serves as a...
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  • This is a partial list of astronomical observatories ordered by name, along with initial dates of operation (where an accurate date is available) and...
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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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    an observatory for a relatively short period, since after the Great Fire of Turku the university and the observatory were transferred to Helsinki. The...
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    Space Observatory was ground and polished at Tuorla. List of astronomical observatories Helsinki University Observatory Metsähovi Observatory Kevola...
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    unprecedented international star-mapping project was initiated in 1887 by Paris Observatory director Amédée Mouchez, who realized the potential of the new dry plate...
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    spent five weeks reconciling his chronometers in the Greenwich Royal Observatory, while Simonov dedicated no less than 40% of his observation time on...
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  • Eva Isaksson (category University of Helsinki alumni)
    interests in astronomy and feminism. She was employed at the Helsinki University Observatory from 1981 and became a tenured astronomy librarian in 1998...
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    Anders Donner (category Academic staff of the University of Helsinki)
    1854 – April 15, 1938) was a professor of astronomy at the University of Helsinki observatory between 1883 and 1915. Before that, he served as a docent...
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    Johan Jakob Nervander (category Academic staff of the University of Helsinki)
    idea to have a magnetic observatory established in Helsinki. The new, necessary houses were built in Kaisaniemi Park, Helsinki, and Nervander was appointed...
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  • This is a list of popular tourism sights in Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Tourism in Finland Lists of tourist attractions Kimmo Lundén (2014-11-24)...
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    Paul Kustaanheimo (1924–1997), a Finnish astronomer at the Helsinki University Observatory who made important contributions to celestial mechanics and...
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    Kilpisjärvi Biological Station University of Helsinki - Kilpisjärvi Biological Station Kiruna Atmospheric and Geophysical Observatory Swedish Institute of Space...
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    Automation Metsähovi Radio Observatory Micronova, Centre for Micro and Nanotechnology Teaching began at the Technical School of Helsinki in 1849. Actual technical...
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    observatories all over Europe. He became director of the Helsinki University Observatory and was appointed professor of astronomy at the University of...
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  • astronomer, who was the director of the Helsinki University Observatory and professor of astronomy at the University of Helsinki from 1945 until 1969, when he was...
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    in 1873 (while at Helsinki Observatory) to determine the mass of the latter planet. He was awarded his doctorate by the University of Bonn in August 1854...
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    original on 2016-11-14. Retrieved 2016-11-13. "Paikallissää Helsinki" [Local weather in Helsinki] (in Finnish). Finnish Meteorological Institute. 2016-06-20...
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    Institute; and Karl Johan Donner of University of Helsinki. The first edition was published in Finnish by Ursa, Helsinki, 1984, and later published in English...
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    Hugo Gyldén (category Scientists from Helsinki)
    Classical philology at the University of Helsinki and baroness Beata Sofia Gyldén. He spent his student years at his father's university, graduating as a filosofie...
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    1965 to 1978 a professor in University of Turku. In 1971, she succeeded Väisälä as the director of the Tuorla Observatory. She was director of the astronomical-optical...
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    This is a list of the oldest existing universities in continuous operation in the world. Inclusion in this list is determined by the date at which the...
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  • David Blair of the University of Western Australia; Paul Horowitz of Harvard University; the Ohio State University Radio Observatory (known as Big Ear)...
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  • First Amendment Center, and Dyer Observatory. Vanderbilt University Medical Center, formerly part of the university, became a separate institution in...
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  • orchestra in Taiwan Eteläsuomalainen osakunta, a student nation at the University of Helsinki Libyan External Security Organisation External Security Organisation...
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