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Universitatea "Babes-Bolyai", Cluj-Napoca, Romania, Europe

Astronomical Observatory

Museum or Collection Type:
Science & Technology
Institutional Type:
Special Type: Observatory

Address:
RO, 3400, Cluj-Napoca, Str.Ciresilor, no. 15

Contact:
Phone: ++40-64-194592

Links:
Astronomical Observatory
Universitatea "Babes-Bolyai"

Description:
The astronomical work of the university started eighty years ago when the first astronomical observations were made at the first university observatory, built between 1920 and 1934. Since 1982, the Observatory has been carrying its activities in a new building, located in the south part of the Botanic Gardens.

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