Sphinx Observatory

Sphinx Observatory

Infobox Observatory
name = Sphinx Observatory


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location = Jungfraujoch, Switzerland
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altitude = 3571 m
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established = 1937
website = [http://www.hfsjg.ch www.hfsjg.ch]
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Sphinx Observatory is an observatory located on Jungfraujoch, Switzerland.

External links

* [http://www.hfsjg.ch High Altitude Research Stations Jungfraujoch and Gornergrat (HFSJG)]


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