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Observatory, Johannesburg. / -26.176; 28.082. Observatory is a Suburb in Johannesburg 's east and is located in Region E of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality; it borders the suburbs of Houghton Estate, Cyrildene, Linksfield, Bellevue, Bellevue East and Dewetshof.
- 0.66 km² (0.25 sq mi)
- City of Johannesburg
The Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory (HartRAO) is a radio astronomy observatory, located in a natural bowl of hills at Hartebeesthoek just south of the Magaliesberg mountain range, and about 50 km west of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
- HartRAO
- HartRAO 26m Radio Telescope, MeerKAT prototype dish
- Deep Space Station 51 - 1961; 62 years ago, Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory - 1975; 48 years ago
- Gauteng, Transvaal region
Although Gauteng is the smallest of South Africa's nine provinces—it covers a mere 1.5% of the country's total land area, the province is responsible for a third of South Africa's gross domestic product (GDP). Gauteng generates about 10% of the total GDP of sub-Saharan Africa and about 7% of total African GDP.
- 18,176 km² (7,018 sq mi)
- Johannesburg
- ZA-GP
- South Africa
Fundado en 1972, el observatorio está gestionado por la Fundación de Investigación Nacional de Sudáfrica, y se dedica a la investigación en astronomía y astrofísica. Los telescopios principales están localizados en Sutherland, a 370 kilómetros del antiguo Observatorio de Ciudad del Cabo, donde se encuentra su sede. 1 .
Reviews. Observatory, Johannesburg. The pretty suburb of Observatory situated on a hill for obvious reasons, is home to the observatory site that stands on a 35-hectare site, declared the city’s first meteorological observatory site in 1903.
Founded in 1820, the SAAO is the national centre for optical and infrared astronomy in South Africa. Its primary role is to conduct fundamental research in astronomy and astrophysics by providing a world-class facility to scientists.
Johannesburg Observatory. SAASTA acquired the Johannesburg Observatory in 2003 and is currently refurbishing this site to accommodate a multifaceted interactive science awareness facility with a specific focus on astronomy and engineering. The first phase, which includes facilities such as science and computer laboratories, offices and space ...