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  2. List of highest astronomical observatories - Wikipedia

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    These include the Chacaltaya Astrophysical Observatory in Bolivia, which at 5,230 m (17,160 ft) was the world's highest permanent astronomical observatory [9] from the time of its construction during the 1940s until surpassed in 2009 by the new University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory, [10] an optical-infrared telescope on a remote 5,640 m ...

  3. List of astronomical observatories - Wikipedia

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    Educational observatory This is a partial list of astronomical observatories ordered by name, along with initial dates of operation (where an accurate date is available) and location. The list also includes a final year of operation for many observatories that are no longer in operation.

  4. University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory - Wikipedia

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    TAO then become the highest permanent astronomical observatory in the world. MiniTAO allowed the project to determine the viewing radius of the full-size telescope. [6] The construction of the TAO telescope started in 2013. [7] Ground-breaking ceremonies at the site for the main instrument building were held in late 2017. [8]

  5. Observatory releases one of the largest photos they've ever ...

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    Clocking in at 49,511 x 39,136 pixels, you may have to wait a while for this newly released image of space to load.

  6. Observatory - Wikipedia

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    An observatory is a location used for ... was the world's highest permanent ... Coordinates and satellite images of astronomical observatories on Earth;

  7. Sphinx Observatory - Wikipedia

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    The Sphinx Observatory is an astronomical observatory located above the Jungfraujoch in Switzerland. It is named after the Sphinx , a rocky summit on which it is located. At 3,571 m (11,716 ft) above mean sea level, it is one of the highest observatories in the world .

  8. At the Top (Burj Khalifa) - Wikipedia

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    Burj Khalifa then regained the title of highest observation deck in 2019 at 585 m (1,919 ft) upon opening of The Lounge in the tower's topmost habitable floors 152 through 154. [ 18 ] [ 19 ] Both SKY and The Lounge offer a more luxurious experience with light refreshments, additional seating, and an outdoor deck of their own, with The Lounge ...

  9. The highest bridge in the world is almost open, and the ... - AOL

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    The world's highest bridge is set to open this year in China. And even from just looking at the photos, you can tell it's quite the spooky experience. Let's just say that people who are afraid of ...