Lick Observatory
The Lick Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of California. It is on the summit of Mount Hamilton, in the Diablo Range just east of San Jose, California, United States.
Oleg Alexandrov, Public domain.
- University observatory
- …lies at an elevation of 4,209 feet (1,283 metres)
- Description: astronomical observatory, California, USA
- Also known as“662 LI”“lick”“ucolick.org”
Places of Interest
Discover Mount Hamilton and Copernicus Peak.
Mount Hamilton
Mount Hamilton is a mountain in the Diablo Range in Santa Clara County, California.
Lick Observatory Main Building
Lick Observatory Main Building is a university building.
Lick Observatory
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Latitude
37.3414° or 37° 20′ 29″ north
Longitude
-121.6428° or 121° 38′ 34″ west
Open location code
849W89R4+HV
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Lick Observatory” goes by many names.
مرصد ليكArabic
Լիկի աստղադիտարանArmenian
Lick behatokiaBasque
ЛикBulgarian
Observatori LickCatalan
利克天文台Chinese
立克天文台Chinese
里克天文台Chinese
Lickova observatořCzech
Lick ObservatoryDutch
Lick-observatoriumDutch
Observatorio LickEsperanto
Licki observatooriumEstonian
ლიკის ობსერვატორიაGeorgian
Αστεροσκοπείο ΛικGreek
מצפה הכוכבים ליקHebrew
Observatorium LickIndonesian
Réadlann LickIrish
Lick ObservatoryItalian
Osservatorio di LickItalian
Osservatorio LickItalian
リック天文台Japanese
릭 천문대Korean
Liko observatorijaLithuanian
Lick-ObservatoireLuxembourgish
Ликова опсерваторијаMacedonian
ლიკიშ ობსერვატორიაMingrelian
Lick ObservatoryNorwegian
Lick ObservatoryNorwegian Bokmål
Lick-observatorietNorwegian Nynorsk
Lick SceawungstowOld English (ca. 450-1100)
رصدخانهٔ لیکPersian
Lick ObservatoryPolish
Obserwatorium LickaPolish
Lick ObservatoryRussian
Ликская астрономическая обсерваторияRussian
Ликская обсерваторияRussian
Lick ObservatorySlovenian
Lick ObservatorySwedish
LickobservatorietSwedish
Lick ObservatoryTagalog
Obserbatoryo ng LickTagalog
หอดูดาวลิกThai
Lick GözlemeviTurkish
Лікська обсерваторіяUkrainian
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