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The Royal Observatory of Belgium (French: Observatoire Royal de Belgique, Dutch: Koninklijke Sterrenwacht van België), has been situated in the Uccle municipality of Brussels, Belgium, since 1890. It was first established in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode in 1826 by King William I of the Netherlands under the impulse of Adolphe Quetelet .
The Royal Observatory of Belgium (ROB) is a scientific research institution. The main activities are Reference Systems and Planetology, Seismology and Gravimetry, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Solar Physics and Space Weather.
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The Planetarium of the Royal Observatory of Belgium, located on the Heysel Plateau, close to Brupark & the Atomium, is a didactic tool for the general public, in particular for a younger audience. 45.000 visitros, including many school groups, come annually to the Planetarium.
The Planetarium is a magical place to discover the beauty of the starry sky. Beneath a semi-spherical dome, embark on a journey where the canopy of heaven, panoramic landscapes and astronomical images blend together.
Scientific Research. Solar Physics and Space Weather. The Operational Directorate “Solar Physics and Space Weather” is known internationally as the Solar Influences Data analysis Center, SIDC. Missions and objectives.
Mar 31, 2024 · The activities of the Communication and Information Service consist of several parts: Information to the public about astronomy and astronomy-related matters. Answers to questions and inquiries from the public, the press and the authorities.