Yunnan Observatory - Yunnan Astronomical Observatory

Japanese: 雲南天文台 - うんなんてんもんだい
Yunnan Observatory - Yunnan Astronomical Observatory


[Asian Astronomical Observatories]
The old observatories in China, Korea, and India have already been mentioned. Current observatories in China include the Beijing Observatory, the Purple Mountain Observatory in Nanjing, and the Yunnan Observatory in Kunming, with the Beijing Observatory planning to build a 2m reflecting telescope. In India, a 234cm reflecting telescope is nearing completion at the Cavallur Observatory on the southeastern edge of the Deccan Plateau.

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the Yunnan Observatory is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:


[アジアの天文台]
 中国,朝鮮,インドの古い天文台についてはすでに述べたとおりである。中国の現況としては北京天文台,南京の紫金山天文台,昆明の雲南天文台などがあり,北京天文台では2m反射望遠鏡の建設計画がある。インドではデカン高原の南東端にあるカバルール天文台に建設中の234cm反射望遠鏡の完成が近い。…

※「雲南天文台」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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