Arm.ac.uk
Title
Armagh Observatory
Description
Excerpted from the website:
- The Armagh Observatory is a modern astronomical research institute with a rich heritage. Founded in 1790 by Archbishop Richard Robinson, the Observatory is one of the UK and Ireland's leading scientific research establishments. Around 25 astronomers are actively studying Stellar Astrophysics, the Sun, Solar System astronomy, and the Earth's climate.
- The Observatory is funded by major grants from the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure for Northern Ireland and the UK Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council.
