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  2. Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam - Wikipedia

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    www .aip .de. Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP) is a German research institute. It is the successor of the Berlin Observatory founded in 1700 and of the Astrophysical Observatory Potsdam (AOP) founded in 1874. The latter was the world's first observatory to emphasize explicitly the research area of astrophysics.

  3. European Southern Observatory - Wikipedia

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    The European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere, [2] commonly referred to as the European Southern Observatory ( ESO ), is an intergovernmental research organisation made up of 16 member states for ground-based astronomy. Created in 1962, ESO has provided astronomers with state-of-the-art research facilities and ...

  4. Institute of Theoretical Astrophysics - Wikipedia

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    The Institute of Theoretical Astrophysics (Norwegian: Institutt for teoretisk astrofysikk, abbreviated ITA) is a research and teaching institute dedicated to astronomy, astrophysics and solar physics located at Blindern in Oslo, Norway. It is a department of The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at the University of Oslo.

  5. Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Manchester

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    physics .manchester .ac .uk. The Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manchester is one of the largest and most active physics departments in the UK, taking around 250 new undergraduates and 50 postgraduates each year, and employing more than 80 members of academic staff and over 100 research fellows and associates. [1]

  6. History of astronomy - Wikipedia

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    The Revival of Planetary Astronomy in Carolingian and Post-Carolingian Europe. Variorum Collected Studies Series. Vol. CS 279. Ashgate. ISBN 0-86078-868-7. Hodson, F. R., ed. (1974). The Place of Astronomy in the Ancient World: A Joint Symposium of the Royal Society and the British Academy. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-725944-8.

  7. European Space Astronomy Centre - Wikipedia

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    European Space Astronomy Centre. The European Space Astronomy Centre ( ESAC) near Madrid in Spain is the ESA's centre for space science (astronomy, Solar System exploration and fundamental physics). It hosts the science operation centres for all ESA astronomy and planetary missions together with their scientific archives.

  8. Niels Bohr Institute - Wikipedia

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    Niels Bohr Institute. Coordinates: 55°41′49″N 12°34′18″E. The Niels Bohr Institute in 2005. The Niels Bohr Institute ( Danish: Niels Bohr Institutet) is a research institute of the University of Copenhagen. The research of the institute spans astronomy, geophysics, nanotechnology, particle physics, quantum mechanics, and biophysics .

  9. European Astronomical Society - Wikipedia

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    Website. eas .unige .ch. The European Astronomical Society ( EAS) is a learned society, founded under the Swiss Civil Code in 1990, as an association to contribute and promote the advancement of astronomy in Europe, and to deal with astronomical matters at a European level. It is a society of individual professional astronomers, and all ...