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Uppsala Astronomical Observatory
The Uppsala Astronomical Obervatory (UAO; Astronomiska observatoriet i Uppsala) is an astronomical observatory in Sweden. It was founded in 1741, though there was a professorial chair of astronomy at the University of Uppsala from 1593 and the university archives include lecture notes in astronomy from the 1480s.
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