Palomar Observatory
The Palomar Observatory is an astronomical research observatory in the Palomar Mountains of San Diego County, California, United States. It is owned and operated by the California Institute of Technology.
Gvanbelle, Public domain.- Observatory
- …lies at an elevation of 5,617 feet (1,712 metres)
- …is also known as “675 PA”
- …is operated by California Institute of Technology
- Description: observatory in Southern California
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oak Grove and Aguanga.
Oak Grove
Village
Oak Grove is an unincorporated community in northern San Diego County, California, United States. Oak Grove is situated 5 miles northeast of Palomar Observatory.
Palomar Observatory
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Latitude
33.35389° or 33° 21′ 14″ north
Longitude
-116.86315° or 116° 51′ 47″ west
Open location code
8555943P+HP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=observatory
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Palomar Observatory” goes by many names.
Palomar-sterrewagAfrikaans
مرصد بالومارArabic
Observatorio PalomarAragonese
Palomar ObservatoryAragonese
Պալոմարյան աստղադիտարանArmenian
Observatoriu PalomarAsturian
Palomar RəsədxanasıAzerbaijani
Palomar behatokiaBasque
Palomar mendiko behatokiaBasque
Palomar ObservatoryBasque
Паламарская абсерваторыяBelarusian
Палямарская абсэрваторыяBelarusian
Arsellva PalomarBreton
ПаломарBulgarian
Паломарска обсерваторияBulgarian
Mont PalomarCatalan
Monte PalomarCatalan
Observatori del Mont PalomarCatalan
Observatori PalomarCatalan
Palomar ObservatoryCatalan
ڕوانگەی پالۆمارCentral Kurdish
帕洛玛天文台Chinese
帕洛玛山天文台Chinese
帕洛馬天文台Chinese
帕洛马天文台Chinese
帕洛马山天文台Chinese
Zvjezdarnica Mount PalomarCroatian
Mount Palomar ObservatoryCzech
Observatoř Mount PalomarCzech
Observatoř Mt. PalomarCzech
Observatoř PalomarCzech
Palomar ObservatoryCzech
Palomar Mountain ObservatoryDutch
Palomar ObservatoryDutch
Palomar-observatoriumDutch
مرصد بالومارEgyptian Arabic
Observatorio de la Monto PalomarEsperanto
Palomari observatooriumEstonian
Palomarin observatorioFinnish
Observatorio PalomarGalician
პალომარის ობსერვატორიაGeorgian
Αστεροσκοπείο του ΠάλομαρGreek
מצפה הכוכבים פאלומרHebrew
מצפה הכוכבים פלומרHebrew
מצפה פאלומרHebrew
פאלומרHebrew
Palomar ObszervatóriumHungarian
Observatorium PalomarIndonesian
Réadlann PalomarIrish
Mount Palomar ObservatoryItalian
Osservatorio di Monte PalomarItalian
Osservatorio PalomarItalian
Palomar ObservatoryItalian
パロマー天文台Japanese
パロマー山天文台Japanese
パロマ天文台Japanese
Паломар обсерваториясыKazakh
팔로마 산 천문대Korean
팔로마 천문대Korean
Observatorium PalomarLatin
Palomaras observatorijaLatvian
Maunt Palomaro observatorijaLithuanian
Mount-Palomar-ObservatoireLuxembourgish
Palomar-ObservatoireLuxembourgish
Паломарска опсерваторијаMacedonian
Balai Cerap PalomarMalay
പാലൊമാർ നിരീക്ഷണശാലMalayalam
Reayrtlann PalomarManx
პალომარიშ ობსერვატორიაMingrelian
Palomar ObservatoryNorwegian
Palomar ObservatoryNorwegian Bokmål
Palomar-observatorietNorwegian Nynorsk
Observatòri de PalomarOccitan (post 1500)
observatòri del Mont PalomarOccitan (post 1500)
رصدخانهٔ پالومارPersian
Obserwatorium PalomarPolish
Palomar Mountain ObservatoryPolish
Palomar ObservatoryPolish
Observatorul PalomarRomanian
Palomar ObservatoryRomanian
Palomar ObservatoryRussian
Обсерватория Маунт-ПаломарRussian
Паломарская обсерваторияRussian
Palomar ObservatoryScots
675 PASerbian
Опсерваторија ПаломарSerbian
Zvjezdarnica Mount PalomarSerbo-Croatian
Observatórium PalomarSlovak
Palomar ObservatorySlovak
Obseratorij PalomarSlovenian
Observatorij Mount PalomarSlovenian
Observatorij PalomarSlovenian
Palomarski observatorijSlovenian
Paoneaanga pa Mlima PalomarSwahili
Paoneaanga pa Mount PalomarSwahili
Palomar ObservatorySwedish
PalomarobservatorietSwedish
Паломар обсерваториясеTatar
Palamar GözlemeviTurkish
Palomar GözlemeviTurkish
ПаломарUkrainian
Паломарська обсерваторіяUkrainian
پالومر رصدگاہUrdu
Palomar Mountain ObsevatoryUzbek
Palomar rasadxonasiUzbek
Đài quan sát PalomarVietnamese
Đài thiên văn PalomarVietnamese
Arsyllfa PalomarWelsh
帕洛马山天文台Wu Chinese
帕洛瑪天文台Yue Chinese
帕洛馬天文台Yue Chinese
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