Astronomical Institute of Slovak Academy of Sciences

The Astronomical Institute of Slovak Academy of Sciences was founded in 1953, when the state observatory on Skalnaté Pleso got a status of astronomical institute and became one of the founding institutes of the newly born Slovakian Academy of Sciences.
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  • Type: Research
  • Description: facility in Kežmarok, Slovakia
  • Also known as: “Astronomical Institute”, “Astronomický ústav”, “Astronomický ústav SAV”, “Астранамічны інстытут Акадэміі навук Славаччыны”, and “スロヴァキア科学アカデミー天文学研究所”
  • Address: 281, 281 Stará Lesná, Stará Lesná

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Stara Lesna observatory and Kongresové centrum SAV ACADEMIA.

Observatory
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Convention center
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is a convention center.

Railway station
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is a break-of-gauge junction station in the . is situated 1½ km northwest of Astronomical Institute of Slovak Academy of Sciences.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tatranská Lomnica and Stará Lesná.

Suburb
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is a part of the town of Vysoké Tatry in northern Slovakia in the Tatras.

Village
or "Old Forest" is a and…

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km north of Astronomical Institute of Slovak Academy of Sciences.

Astronomical Institute of Slovak Academy of Sciences

Latitude
49.15225° or 49° 9′ 8″ north
Longitude
20.28807° or 20° 17′ 17″ east
Levels
2
Open location code
8GX2572Q+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 59038645
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
office=­research
Wiki­data ID
Q751996
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Astronomical Institute of Slovak Academy of Sciences” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սլովակիայի գիտությունների ակադեմիայի աստղագիտական ինստիտուտ”
  • Belarusian: “Астранамічны інстытут Славацкай акадэміі навук”
  • Catalan: “Institut Astronòmic de l’Acadèmia de Ciències Eslovaca”
  • Chinese: “斯洛伐克科學院天文研究所”
  • Czech: “Astronomický ústav Slovenské akademie věd”
  • German: “Astronomisches Institut der Slowakischen Akademie der Wissenschaften”
  • Japanese: “スロバキア科学アカデミー天文研究所”
  • Slovak: “Astronomický ústav Slovenskej akadémie vied”
  • Ukrainian: “Астрономічний інститут Словацької академії наук”
  • Welsh: “Sefydliad Seryddol Academi Gwyddorau Slofacia”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Vitálny svet and VIP Sky lounge.

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