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.
  • Type: Research
  • Description: facility in Kežmarok, Slovakia
  • Also known as: Astronomical Institute
  • Address: 281, 281 Stará Lesná, Stará Lesná

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stara Lesna observatory and Kongresové centrum SAV ACADEMIA.

Observatory

Railway station
is a break-of-gauge junction station in the . It serves the settlement of , in the , northeastern . 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
is a part of the town of Vysoké Tatry in northern Slovakia in the Tatras.

Village
or "Old Forest" is a and municipality in in the in north-central . is located in an area traditionally known as and it is situated within the Slovak Tourism Region of the Tatras.

Suburb
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
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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 Акадэміі навук Славаччыны
  • 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 SAV
  • Czech: Astronomický ústav Slovenské akademie věd
  • German: Astronomisches Institut der Slowakischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
  • Japanese: スロヴァキア科学アカデミー天文学研究所
  • Japanese: スロバキア科学アカデミー天文研究所
  • Slovak: Astronomický ústav SAV
  • Slovak: Astronomický ústav Slovenskej akadémie vied
  • Slovak: Astronomický ústav
  • Ukrainian: Астрономічний інститут Словацької академії наук
  • Welsh: Sefydliad Seryddol Academi Gwyddorau Slofacia

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