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National Astronomical Observatory of Japan

The National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ) is Japan’s national astronomical research institute. It operates observatories and facilities for optical, infrared, radio, and space astronomy, develops advanced instruments and data systems, and supports international research collaborations across astronomy and space science.

National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
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Name
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
Region
ASIA

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Description
The National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ) is Japan’s national astronomical research institute. It operates observatories and facilities for optical, infrared, radio, and space astronomy, develops advanced instruments and data systems, and supports international research collaborations across astronomy and space science.
Latitude
35.6752143
Location
Longitude
139.5378044

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Website
https://www.nao.ac.jp/en/

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Creation Time
August 13, 2026 at 03:15:54 UTC
Updated Time
August 22, 2026 at 06:25:39 UTC
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