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Bookmark or Share- Observatory - WikipediaAn observatory is a location used for observing terrestrial, marine, or celestial events. Astronomy, climatology / meteorology, geophysics, oceanography and volcanology are examples of disciplines for which observatories have been constructed.
- Astronomical observatory | Definition, Examples, & FactsObservatories can be classified on the basis of the part of the electromagnetic spectrum in which they are designed to observe. The largest number of observatories are optical; i.e., they are equipped to observe in and near the region of the spectrum visible to the human eye.
- List of astronomical observatories - WikipediaObservatories. See also. References. External links. List of astronomical observatories. This is a partial list of astronomical observatories ordered by name, along with initial dates of operation (where an accurate date is available) and location.
- Observatories - NASA ScienceObservatories - NASA Science. Current. Chandra X-ray Observatory. NASA’s Chandra is one of NASA's Great Observatories and the most powerful X-ray telescope, with eight times the resolution of any previous X-ray telescope and able to detect sources more than 20 times fainter.
- Visit an Observatory, See the Stars, Planets, and Galaxies - ThoughtCoUpdated on July 03, 2019. Observatories are places where astronomers do their work. Modern facilities are filled with telescopes and instruments that capture the light from distant objects. These places are scattered around the planet, and people have been building them for thousands of years.
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