| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 3,924,138,527 visitors served. |
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
Tartu Astrophysical Observatory |
0.01 sec. |
|
|
Tartu Astrophysical Observatory
(full name, V. Struve Tartu Astrophysical Observatory), a scientific research institution of the Academy of Sciences of the Estonian SSR. It was founded in 1964 in Tóravere, 20 km southeast of Tartu. It is the successor of the Tartu Astronomical Observatory, founded in 1805. The Tartu Astrophysical Observatory conducts research in astrophysics, stellar astronomy, and the geodesy and physics of the earth’s atmosphere. Its main instrument is a 1.5-m reflector telescope. The observatory has issued Publikatsii since 1817. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| Encyclopedia |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup |
|---|