Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam

Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam is a German research institute. It is the successor of the founded in 1700 and of the Astrophysical Observatory Potsdam founded in 1874.
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
  • Type: Research institute
  • Description: research facility for astrophysics
  • Also known as: AIP” and “Leibniz AIP Potsdam

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Babelsberg Palace and Jagdschloss Glienicke.

lies in the eponymous and quarter of , the capital of the German state of , near . For over 50 years it was the summer residence of Prince William, later German Emperor William I and King of Prussia and his wife, Augusta of the House of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, German Empress and Queen of Prussia. is situated 720 metres west of Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam.

Castle
is a hunting lodge in the district of near . and can be seen nearby. Originally constructed in the late 17th century and expanded in the mid-1800s, the castle is part of the… is situated 740 metres northwest of Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam.

Photo: DrTorstenHenning, Public domain.
The is a bridge across the in , connecting the district of with the capital, . It is named after nearby . is situated 1¼ km northwest of Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neubabelsberg and Zentrum Ost.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, with approximately 300 residents, is a small outlying neighborhood of the district in the borough of . From the division of Germany in 1949 until a connecting corridor was created in 1971–72, was… is situated 2½ km southeast of Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam.

Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam

Latitude
52.40521° or 52° 24′ 19″ north
Longitude
13.10295° or 13° 6′ 11″ east
Open location code
9F4MC443+35
Open­Street­Map ID
way 51038616
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­research_institute
Wiki­data ID
Q662864
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: معهد ليبنيز للفيزياء الفلكية بوتسدام
  • Catalan: Institut d’Astrofísica de Potsdam
  • Chinese: 波茨坦天体物理天文台
  • Chinese: 波茨坦天文臺
  • Chinese: 波茨坦天體物理天文臺
  • Chinese: 波茨坦萊布尼茲天文物理研究所
  • Chinese: 莱布尼茨天体物理研究所
  • Chinese: 萊布尼茨天體物理研究所
  • Dutch: Leibniz Instituut voor Astrofysica Potsdam
  • Egyptian Arabic: معهد لايبنيز للفيزياء الفلكيه بوتسدام
  • Esperanto: Lejbnic-Instituto por Astrofiziko
  • Estonian: Leibnizi astrofüüsika instituut
  • Finnish: Potsdamin astrofysiikan instituutti
  • French: Astrophysikalisches Institut Potsdam
  • French: Institut Leibniz d’astrophysique de Potsdam
  • French: Leibniz-Institut für Astrophysik Potsdam
  • Galician: Instituto de Astrofísica de Potsdam
  • German: AIP
  • German: Astrophysikalisches Institut Potsdam
  • German: Leibniz-Institut für Astrophysik Potsdam
  • Hebrew: מכון לייבניץ לאסטרופיזיקה פוטסדאם
  • Italian: Istituto Leibniz per l’astrofisica di Potsdam
  • Japanese: ポツダム天体物理天文台
  • Japanese: ポツダム天文物理学研究所
  • Portuguese: Instituto Leibniz de Astrofísica de Potsdam
  • Russian: Бабельсбергская обсерватория
  • Russian: Потсдамская астрофизическая обсерватория
  • Russian: Потсдамская обсерватория
  • Russian: Потсдамский астрофизический институт
  • Slovak: Babelsberg Observatorium
  • Slovenian: AIP
  • Slovenian: Astrofizikalni inštitut Potsdam
  • Slovenian: Astrophysikalisches Institut Potsdam
  • Slovenian: Leibniz-Institut für Astrophysik Potsdam
  • Slovenian: Leibnizov inštitut za astrofiziko v Potsdamu
  • Spanish: Instituto de Astrofisica de Potsdam
  • Spanish: Instituto de Astrofísica de Potsdam
  • Spanish: Instituto Leibniz de Astrofísica de Potsdam
  • Spanish: Observatorio Astronomico de Potsdam
  • Spanish: Observatorio Astronómico de Potsdam
  • Swedish: Leibniz-Institut für Astrophysik Potsdam
  • Ukrainian: Бабельсберзька обсерваторія
  • Ukrainian: Потсдамський астрофізичний інститут Лейбніца
  • Urdu: لیبنز انسٹی ٹیوٹ فار ایسٹروفیزکس پوٹسڈیم

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP) Library and Riehl House.

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