Category:Quito Astronomical Observatory

**Quito Astronomical Observatory**
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Instance of	astronomical observatory;
Location	Parque La Alameda, Quito, Quito Metro, Pichincha, EC
Founded by	Gabriel García Moreno;
Inception	1873;
Elevation above sea level	2,823 m;
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	0° 12′ 53.8″ S, 78° 30′ 09.3″ W
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	Q2581892; VIAF ID: 140142845; Library of Congress authority ID: n85134136; IdRef ID: 153388455; Minor Planet Center observatory code: 781; OpenStreetMap relation ID: 62935022378, 31152452
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Founded in 1873 the Quito Astronomical Observatory is one of the oldest observatories in South America and is located the Andes Mountains, 12 minutes south of the Equator and just outside the Historic Center of Quito, A UNESCO World Heritage Site that stretches over 790 acres and contains 130 monumental buildings, 8,000 smaller properties. In 1963, The Government of Ecuador transferred title of the Observatory to the National Polytechnic School.

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"La Alameda con el Observatorio Astronómico de Quito" (ca. 1940), Pedro León Donoso. MuNa, Quito.jpg 2,666 × 2,218; 1.31 MB
(El Centro Histórico de Quito) pic.bbb997.jpg 4,896 × 3,672; 7 MB
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(Quito Observatory) steps to the Merz Telescope.jpg 4,896 × 3,672; 3.69 MB
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Astronomical Museum at the Quito Astronomical Observatory 01.JPG 3,456 × 4,608; 2.96 MB
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Astronomical Museum at the Quito Astronomical Observatory, antique clocks.JPG 4,608 × 3,456; 4.33 MB
Astronomical Museum at the Quito Astronomical Observatory, antique equipment for measuring earthquakes 01.JPG 3,456 × 4,608; 3.55 MB
Astronomical Museum at the Quito Astronomical Observatory, antique equipment for measuring earthquakes 02.JPG 4,608 × 3,456; 4.01 MB
Astronomical Museum at the Quito Astronomical Observatory, antique equipment for measuring earthquakes 03.JPG 4,608 × 3,456; 4.69 MB
Astronomical Museum at the Quito Astronomical Observatory, vintage counter weights for the main telescope.JPG 3,456 × 4,608; 3.44 MB
Busto (detalle) de Milan Rastislav Štefánik, Observatorio Astronómico de Quito.jpg 1,707 × 2,861; 1.22 MB
Busto de Milan Rastislav Štefánik (detalle), Observatorio Astronómico de Quito.jpg 2,029 × 2,916; 1.78 MB
Busto de Milan Rastislav Štefánik, Observatorio Astronómico de Quito.jpg 1,669 × 3,031; 1.23 MB
Busto-Milan Rastislav Štefánik- OAQ.jpg 2,304 × 4,096; 819 KB
Chacana Cruz andina- OAQ.jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 1.63 MB
Círculo meridiano (de Repsold & Söhne, 1889). Museo del Observatorio Astronómico de Quito.jpg 2,448 × 3,264; 1.31 MB
Círculo meridiano (de Repsold & Söhne, 1889). Observatorio Astronómico de Quito.jpg 2,448 × 3,264; 1.53 MB
Círculo meridiano (Repsold & Söhne, 1889). Museo del Observatorio Astronómico de Quito.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 1.66 MB
Círculo meridiano (Repsold & Söhne, 1889). Observatorio Astronómico de Quito.jpg 2,448 × 3,264; 1.34 MB
Círculo meridiano (Repsold & Söhne, 1889).jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 1.78 MB
Danjon Prismatic Astrolabe (1954), Quito Astronomical Observatory.jpg 2,318 × 2,478; 869 KB
Detalle busto-Milan Rastislav Štefánik- OAQ.jpg 720 × 1,280; 127 KB
Detalle Contrapeso Sala Can Mayor Museo OAQ.jpg 4,040 × 2,592; 2.37 MB
El Centro Histórico de Quito Ecuador South America, Quito Astronomical Observatory.jpg 4,896 × 3,672; 4.6 MB
Escuela Politécnica Nacional (El Centro Histórico de Quito) Quito Observatory.jpg 4,608 × 3,456; 3.65 MB
Esfera armilar, museo del Observatorio Astronómico de Quito.jpg 2,448 × 3,264; 1.33 MB
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Estación Meteorológica OAQ- Parque La Alameda.jpg 3,872 × 2,592; 2.4 MB
Figura de Juan Bautista Menten Museo OAQ.jpg 2,896 × 1,944; 2.49 MB
Figura Gabriel García Moreno Museo OAQ.jpg 2,896 × 1,944; 2.2 MB
Galileo Galilei display at the Quito Astronomical Observatory Museum.JPG 3,456 × 4,608; 4.09 MB
Hito-1° misión geodésica -OAQ.jpg 3,024 × 4,032; 1.61 MB
Instrumentos sísmicos Museo OAQ.jpg 2,896 × 1,944; 2.4 MB
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La Alameda con el Observatorio Astronómico de Quito (ca. 1940), Pedro León Donoso.jpg 2,731 × 2,286; 1.6 MB
Maqueta alturas espaciales-Museo OAQ.jpg 5,597 × 2,514; 4.48 MB
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Prismáticos Antiguos Museo OAQ.jpg 1,690 × 1,458; 654 KB
Quito Astronomical Observatory (marine chronometers).JPG 3,456 × 4,608; 2.9 MB
Quito Astronomical Observatory (Parque La Alameda pic 1).JPG 4,608 × 3,456; 4.15 MB
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Quito Astronomical Observatory, displays.JPG 4,608 × 3,456; 3.23 MB
Quito Astronomical Observatory, Ecuador, interior.a01pic.jpg 4,896 × 3,672; 3.19 MB
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Quito Astronomical Observatory, Historic Center of Quito - UNESCO World Heritage Site.jpg 4,896 × 3,672; 7.01 MB
Quito Astronomical Observatory, lower level stairs with a view of main floor.JPG 3,456 × 4,608; 2.9 MB
Quito Astronomical Observatory, lower level stairs.JPG 4,608 × 3,456; 3.98 MB
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Quito Observatory.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 673 KB
Reloj de Sol-OAQ.jpg 3,024 × 4,032; 1.9 MB
Reloj de tiempo sideral- Sala Can Mayor- Museo OAQ.jpg 3,821 × 2,576; 2.45 MB
Sala Metereología- Museo OAQ.jpg 5,051 × 2,381; 3.2 MB
Sisimógrafo -Museo OAQ.jpg 3,872 × 2,592; 2.73 MB
Telescopio Antiguo- Museo OAQ.jpg 1,206 × 1,770; 714 KB
Telescopio MERZ 1875- OAQ.jpg 3,872 × 2,592; 2.43 MB
Telescopio Repsol- Museo OAQ.jpg 3,601 × 4,655; 3.65 MB

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