Harestua Solar Observatory

Harestua Solar Observatory is a solar near in the municipality of , , . It was used for solar research purposes from 1954 to 1986, and was subordinated the University of Oslo.
  • Observatory
  • …lies at an elevation of 580 metres (1,903 feet)
  • …is operated by Tycho Brahe Instituttet
  • Also known as
    “Harestua Solobservatoriet”
    “Solobservatoriet”

Harestua Solar Observatory

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Latitude
60.21006° or 60° 12′ 36″ north
Longitude
10.75125° or 10° 45′ 5″ east
Open location code
9FGG6Q62+2F
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Open­Street­Map feature
building=­educational
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man_made=­observatory
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Harestua Solar Observatory” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “哈勒斯圖亞太陽天文台”
  • Chinese: “哈勒斯圖亞太陽天文臺”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد هاريستوا الشمسى”
  • Japanese: “ハレストゥア太陽観測所”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Solobservatoriet på Harestua”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Oslo solobservatorium”
  • Norwegian: “Solobservatoriet på Harestua”
  • Urdu: “ہاریٹسو شمسی رصدگاہ”

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