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Purple Mountain Observatory
Purple Mountain Observatory
Purple Mountain Observatory
Alternative namesCradle of Modern Astronomy Edit this at Wikidata
OrganizationChinese Academy of Sciences
Observatory code 330 Edit this on Wikidata
LocationXuanwu District, Nanjing, Jiangsu
Coordinates32°03′54″N 118°49′47″E / 32.064946°N 118.829677°E / 32.064946; 118.829677
Altitude267 m (876 ft)
Established1934
Websitewww.pmo.ac.cn
Telescopes
  • Hainan Island station Edit this on Wikidata
Purple Mountain Observatory is located in Nanjing
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The Purple Mountain Observatory (Chinese: 紫金山天文台; pinyin: Zǐjīnshān Tiānwéntái), also known as Zijinshan Astronomical Observatory is an astronomical observatory located on the Purple Mountain in the east of Nanjing.[a]
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