Østervold Observatory

Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark · built 1861

Østervold Observatory (or Copenhagen University Observatory, Danish: Københavns Universitet Astronomisk Observatorium) is a former astronomical observatory (IAU code 035) in Copenhagen, Denmark owned and operated by the University of Copenhagen (Københavns Universitet). It opened in 1861 as a replacement for the university's old observatory at Rundetårn. The Østervold Observatory building house the Institute for Science Didactics of the University of Copenhagen.

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