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o:292212 Innen- und Außenansichten der Universitätssternwarte Wien: Die Gebäude und Einrichtungen des Instituts für Astrophysik
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o:51134 Radio telescope

Radio telescope
The radio telescope for teaching purposes of the University Observatory in Vienna. In the background are two domes of the observatory. show more
The radio telescope for teaching purposes of the University Observatory in Vienna. In the background are two domes of the observatory.
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o:51181 External view of the south wing

External view of the south wing
This picture showes the south wing of the University Observatory in Vienna. The south wing contains the great staircase, offices and the museum of the institute. At the end of the roof is the satellite dish for the communication with the... show more
This picture showes the south wing of the University Observatory in Vienna. The south wing contains the great staircase, offices and the museum of the institute. At the end of the roof is the satellite dish for the communication with the MOST-satellite.http://www.astro.ubc.ca/MOST/
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o:51184 Main dome from the west

Main dome from the west
The main dome of the University Observatory in Vienna from the west. On the left, the north dome can be seen. show more
The main dome of the University Observatory in Vienna from the west. On the left, the north dome can be seen.
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o:51189 Stack-Department-Astrophysik

Stack-Department-Astrophysik
The Stack of the Astronomy Library is located in the northern wing of the Vienna University Observatory. show more
The Stack of the Astronomy Library is located in the northern wing of the Vienna University Observatory.
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o:51190 Astronomy Library

Astronomy Library
The open access area of the astronomy library is located in the estern wing of the Vienna University Observatory. show more
The open access area of the astronomy library is located in the estern wing of the Vienna University Observatory.
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o:51191 High Performance Computer Clusters

High Performance Computer Clusters
This picture shows the two High Performance Computer Clusters located in the serverroom of the Vienna University Observatory. The two backmost panels contain a Special Purpose High Performance Computer Cluster (grape), the others a General Purpose... show more
This picture shows the two High Performance Computer Clusters located in the serverroom of the Vienna University Observatory. The two backmost panels contain a Special Purpose High Performance Computer Cluster (grape), the others a General Purpose High Performance Computer Cluster. These computer clusters have been assembled at the institute in 2007/08
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o:51450 1.5m Ritchey-Chrétien Reflector

1.5m Ritchey-Chrétien Reflector
The primary mirror of this Ritchey-Chretien telescope has a diameter of 152cm, the secondary one of 52cm. The telescope has two focal lengths: a Ritchey-Chretien focus (12.5m), and a Cassegrain focus (22.5m). The first scientific pictures were taken... show more
The primary mirror of this Ritchey-Chretien telescope has a diameter of 152cm, the secondary one of 52cm. The telescope has two focal lengths: a Ritchey-Chretien focus (12.5m), and a Cassegrain focus (22.5m). The first scientific pictures were taken in 1970. The telescope is located at the Leopold-Figl-Observatory for Astrophysics at the Mitterschöpfl in Lower Austria.
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o:51455 Cassegrain Reflector

Cassegrain Reflector
The primary mirror of the Cassegrain telescope has a diameter of 80cm, the secondary one of 27cm. The focal length is 6.6m. This instrument is used for both science and education. The telescope is located in the northern dome of the University... show more
The primary mirror of the Cassegrain telescope has a diameter of 80cm, the secondary one of 27cm. The focal length is 6.6m. This instrument is used for both science and education. The telescope is located in the northern dome of the University Observatory in Vienna.
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o:51458 100 Hours of Astronomy

100 Hours of Astronomy
During the worldwide event 100 Hours of Astronomy the Day of Astronomy took place on the Maria-Theresien-Platz in Vienna on April 4, 2009. This event was attended by both amateur astronomers and the Department of Astronomy of the University Vienna.... show more
During the worldwide event 100 Hours of Astronomy the Day of Astronomy took place on the Maria-Theresien-Platz in Vienna on April 4, 2009. This event was attended by both amateur astronomers and the Department of Astronomy of the University Vienna. The visitors could see details of the surrounding buildings, the sun, the moon and other astronomical objects through the telescopes.
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o:51459 Rolling stars and planets

Rolling stars and planets
During the worldwide event 100 Hours of Astronomy, the Day of Astronomy took place on the Maria-Theresien-Platz in Vienna on April 4, 2009. This event was organized by both amateur astronomers and the Department of Astronomy of the University Vienna.... show more
During the worldwide event 100 Hours of Astronomy, the Day of Astronomy took place on the Maria-Theresien-Platz in Vienna on April 4, 2009. This event was organized by both amateur astronomers and the Department of Astronomy of the University Vienna. A group of artists created spherical objects as stars and planets that could be rolled by visitors.
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