Armagh Observatory

Armagh Observatory
Alternative namesArmagh Observatory & Planetarium
Observatory code 981 
LocationArmagh, Armagh, Northern Ireland, County Armagh, United Kingdom
Coordinates54°21′11″N 6°39′00″W / 54.353°N 6.64998°W / 54.353; -6.64998
Established1789 
Websitewww.armagh.space
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Armagh Observatory is an astronomical research institute in Armagh, Northern Ireland. Around 25 astronomers are based at the observatory, studying stellar astrophysics, the Sun, Solar System astronomy and Earth's climate.

In 2018, Armagh Observatory was recognized for having 224 years of unbroken weather records.

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