Observatory Collection (#6)

Tokyo, Japan afternoon skyline with Tokyo Sky Tree

Science and Islam: "description of the astronomical observatory of the Arab
LRI4661302 Science and Islam: " description of the astronomical observatory of the Arab scientist Taqi al-Din (Taqi al Din or Takiyuddin) (1526-1585) built under Murad III in Istanbul in 1577

New Lodge or White Lodge, Richmond Park, seat of Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth. Hunting lodge designed by the Earl of Pembroke for King George I

Ulugh Beg Observatory Museum, also known as Ulugbek Observatory Museum, Samarkand
Uzbekistan, Samarkand, Ulugh Beg Observatory Museum, also known as Ulugbek Observatory Museum

One World Trade Center also known as Tower 1 and Freedom Tower, Manhattan, New York City
USA, New York City, Manhattan, One World Trade Center also known as Tower 1 and Freedom Tower

Shetland ZE1 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Shetland ZE1 0

Great Equatorial Telescope at Royal Observatory, Greenwich
The Great Equatorial Telescope at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, London, England. Date: circa 1930s

The Royal Observatory Greenwich, London - The Great Equatorial Telescope. Date: late 1930s

The Einstein Tower - Observatory at Potsdam, Germany
The Einstein Tower - an astrophysical observatory in the Albert Einstein Science Park in Potsdam, Germany built by architect Erich Mendelsohn

Sir Isaac Newton's Observatory, St. Martin's Street, Leicester Square, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Sir Isaac Newton's Observatory, St. Martin's Street, Leicester Square, [London], 1858. Interior of the house...in which this great philosopher lived for several years...The most remarkable

New York Skyline at night, the New Yorker sign, New York City, USA

New York Skyline as seen from The Edge, Hudson Yards, Manhattan, New York City, USA

New York Skyline at night and tourists as seen from The Edge, Hudson Yards, Manhattan, New York City, USA

Illuminated Urania Observatory and Uniqa Tower at twilight, Innere Stadt, Vienna, Austria

Illuminated Urania Observatory by Danube river canal at twilight, Innere Stadt, Vienna, Austria

Gornergrat mountain station (3100m) with Gornergratbahn cog railway, view of Matterhorn Peak (4478m), Swiss Alps, Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland

Kaivopuiston tahtitorni, observatory at the Kaivopuisto Park, Helsinki, Uusimaa County, Finland

A tourist walks down the equestrian staircase (riders staircase) in the Rundetaarn or Round Tower, a 17th-century tower, built as an astronomical observatory in Copenhagen, Denmark

Spring sunset over Villa Toeplitz and its gardens. Varese, Lombardy, Italy

United Kingdom, England, London, Greenwich. View of Greenwich Park, the Royal Observatory (on the hill) the Queens House by Inigo Jones and Christopher Wrens Royal Naval College

Italy, Abruzzo, Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga Park, Campo Imperatore, Corno Grande mountain at sunrise in Winter

A long exposure picture of the Kokino megalithic observatory is seen during summer solstice celebration in Kumanovo June 21, 2013

The Lovell Radio Telescope shines in afternoon sunlight at the Jodrell Bank Observatory, in Lower Withington, Britain January 31, 2018. Picture taken January 31, 2018. REUTERS/Carl Recine

The moon is seen during the September or autumnal equinox at the Kokino megalithic observatory, in the northwestern town of Kumanovo, 70 km (43 miles) north from Skopje, September 23, 2010

USA, New Mexico, VLA (Very Large Array) of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory

USA, Hawaii, The Big Island, Mauna Kea Observatory (4200m)

USA, Hawaii, The Big Island, Mauna Kea Observatory (4200m), CFHT Telescope

Greece, Athens of the Athens Observatory from Pnyx Hill

Usa, New York City, Manhattan, Lower Manhatta, World Trade Center, View from WTC1 Observatory

Chile, Andacollo, Observatorio Collowara, touristic astronomical observatory

Korea, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Gyeongju, Wolseong Park, Cheomseondae Observatory at night

UK, Scotland, Lothian, Edinburgh, Blackford Hill, View of the Royal Observatory

Greece, Attica, Athens, Philopappos Hill, Old National Observatory

Observatory, Roque de los Muchachos, Caldera de Taburiente, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain

Rifugio and Observatory, Campo Imperatore, Gran Sasso National park, Abruzze, Italy

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"Exploring the Cosmos: A Glimpse into the World of Observatories" The 200-inch observatory at Palomar stands tall, inviting us to unravel the mysteries of the universe through its powerful lens. Step inside The Round Tower Interior in Copenhagen, Denmark, and feel a sense of awe as you gaze up at the celestial wonders above. Clearwater Beach in Florida not only offers stunning ocean views but also serves as a gateway to explore the vastness of space through nearby observatories. Journey back in time with an early daguerreotype of the moon captured by John Adams Whipple and George Phillips Bond using Harvard College Observatory's 15-inch refractor in 1852. Transport yourself to c. 1700 England where Royal astronomer John Flamsteed and his assistant Marsh diligently observe from within Greenwich Observatory's historic walls. With Zeiss optics on your side, no enemy sub will dare lift its eye – showcasing how observatories have played crucial roles beyond astronomical research throughout history. From Lovell radio telescope's towering presence to Kepler Mission space telescope's artistic depiction, humanity continues pushing boundaries for deeper cosmic understanding. Mauna Kea telescopes against a backdrop of Milky Way remind us that Earth is just a tiny speck amidst an infinite expanse waiting to be explored further. Marvel at the underside view of Arecibo radio telescope, revealing intricate engineering that enables us to listen closely to distant celestial signals. Solar prominence captures our attention with its fiery display while reminding us that even our closest star holds countless secrets yet to be fully understood.