Public astronomical observatory
Belgium /
Flamisch Brabant /
Grimbergen /
World
/ Belgium
/ Flamisch Brabant
/ Grimbergen
World / Belgium / Vlaanderen / Vlaams Brabant / Halle-Vilvoorde
science, astronomy, education
MIRA, public astronomical observatory (www.mira.be): individual and group visits, courses, library, work groups, public observation sessions.
P.S.: one nice detail: the image on GoogleEarth was made on June 8th 2004, the day of the Venus-transit. That's why -if you zoom in- You'll notice the open telescope-domes.
P.S.: one nice detail: the image on GoogleEarth was made on June 8th 2004, the day of the Venus-transit. That's why -if you zoom in- You'll notice the open telescope-domes.
Wikipedia article: http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkssterrenwacht_Mira
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 50°56'4"N 4°22'8"E
- National Botanical Garden of Belgium 3.8 km
- Campus of the University of Sciences and Technology of Lille (USTL - Université Lille Nord de France) 94 km
- Jülich Research Centre 142 km
- Science Park Amsterdam 163 km
- Business park Petten 208 km
- University of Twente 225 km
- Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest, The National Arboreta 276 km
- Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe 354 km
- Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) 447 km
- DESY 477 km
- Grimbergen (municipality) 1.2 km
- Strombeek-Bever Interchange 3.1 km
- National Botanical Garden of Belgium 3.2 km
- Eversem 3.3 km
- Vilvoorde (municipality) 3.9 km
- Meise (municipality) 5.1 km
- Wemmel 5.1 km
- Port de Bruxelles 5.7 km
- Zemst (municipality) 7.4 km
- Brussels-Capital Region 11 km