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ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORIES .

KlS-KAETAL, IJ UNO ARY.

Stermvarte der Baronesse von Podmaniczky.

Longitude from Greenwich , l h lS m 1.3 s E.

Latitude, 47° 42 ' jN t .

Authority for longitude and latitude : A. Lancaster, Liste Gene raledes Observatoires et Astronomes, 1S87.

Director: It. von. Kovesligetiiy.

Kilmarnock, Scotland .

Observatory.

Longitude from Greenwich, 18 m 10.5 s W.

Latitude , 55° 36' 40" N.

Directors: Thomas Morton , 1818.

Thomas Lee, 1862.

Erected in 1818 by the late Mr. Morton , II. M. E. S. S. A., at anexpense of about £1,500, and is now the property of Thomas Lee, E.It. A. S. Its height is 70 feet, and being at an elevated situation, itcommands an extensive and delightful view.

Klausenburg, Hungary .

Sternwarte.

Longitude from Greenwich, -.

Latitude, -.

Director: Carl Juszta.

Kjobenhavn (Copenhagen), Denmark .

Universitets Astronomislce Observatorium.

Longitude from Greenwich , 50 m 19.2 s E.

Latitude, 55° 41' 13.6"X.

Directors: G. Lumborg, 1G37.

T. Bartholin. 1G47O. Eoemer, 1681.

Peter I. IIorreboiv, 1714.

G. TIorrebow, 1753.

T. Bugge, 1777.

II. G. Schumacher, 1815.

Von Caroe, 1822.

G. F. E. Olufsen, 1832.

II. d’Arrest , 185G.

T. X. Thiele, 187G.

Founded in 1G37, but only completed in 1656. The first edifice wasdestroyed by fire on the 20th of October, 1728. The observatory was