Ondřejov Observatory
The Ondřejov Observatory is the principal observatory of the Astronomical Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences. It is located in the municipality of Ondřejov, 35 kilometres southeast of Prague, Czech Republic.Photo: Sokoljan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Research
- Description: observatory in the Czech Republic
- Also known as: “Geodetická observatoř Pecný”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pecný and Church of Saint Wenceslas in Hrusice.
Church of Saint Wenceslas in Hrusice
Church
Photo: Miaow Miaow, Public domain.
Church of Saint Wenceslas in Hrusice is situated 3½ km west of Ondřejov Observatory.
Smejkalka Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Jaroslav Jelínek, CC0.
Smejkalka Bridge is situated 3½ km southwest of Ondřejov Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ondřejov and Kostelní Střimelice.
Ondřejov
Village
Photo: Sokoljan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ondřejov is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants. It is known for the Ondřejov Observatory.
Kostelní Střimelice
Village
Photo: Juan de Vojníkov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kostelní Střimelice is a village.
Zvánovice
Village
Ondřejov Observatory
- Categories: astronomical observatory, office, and education
- Location: Ondřejov, Okres Praha-východ, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.91394° or 49° 54′ 50″ northLongitude
14.78624° or 14° 47′ 11″ eastOpen location code
8FXPWQ7P+HFOpenStreetMap ID
way 40153057OpenStreetMap feature
office=researchWikidata ID
Q123153
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Ondřejov Observatory” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مرصد أونديجوف”
- Aragonese: “Observatoř Ondřejov”
- Armenian: “Օժենդրյով աստղադիտարան”
- Armenian: “Օնդրեյովի աստղադիտարան”
- Catalan: “Observatoř Ondřejov”
- Catalan: “Observatori d’Ondřejov”
- Chinese: “翁德热约夫天文台”
- Czech: “hvězdárna Ondřejov”
- Czech: “observatoř Ondřejov”
- Czech: “Ondřejovská hvězdárna”
- Dutch: “Ondřejov Observatorium”
- Dutch: “Ondřejov Sterrenwacht”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد اونديجوف”
- Esperanto: “Observatorio de Ondřejov”
- Estonian: “Ondřejovi Observatoorium”
- French: “observatoire d’Ondřejov”
- French: “Observatoire d’Ondřejov”
- German: “Sternwarte Ondřejov”
- Greek: “Αστεροσκοπείο Όντρεγιοφ”
- Hebrew: “מצפה הכוכבים אונדז’וב”
- Irish: “Réadlann Ondřejov”
- Italian: “osservatorio di Ondřejov”
- Italian: “Osservatorio di Ondřejov”
- Japanese: “オンドジェヨフ天文台”
- Latvian: “Ondržejovas observatorija”
- Luxembourgish: “Observatoire vun Ondřejov”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ondrejovobservatoriet”
- Norwegian: “Ondrejovobservatoriet”
- Persian: “رصدخانه اوندگف”
- Portuguese: “Observatório de Ondřejov”
- Russian: “Обсерватория Ондржеёв”
- Russian: “Ондржейовская астрономическая обсерватория”
- Slovak: “hvezdáreň Ondřejov”
- Slovak: “Hvezdáreň Ondřejov”
- Slovak: “observatórium v Ondřejove”
- Slovak: “ondřejovská hvezdáreň”
- Slovenian: “Ondřejovská hvězdárna”
- Slovenian: “Ondřejovska zvezdarna”
- Spanish: “Observatorio de Ondřejov”
- Swedish: “Ondřejovská hvězdárna”
- Tatar: “Ондржейов астрономик обсерваториясе”
- Ukrainian: “Обсерваторія Ондржейов”
- Urdu: “اونڈریوف رصدگاہ”
- Welsh: “Arsyllfa Ondřejov”
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