Humain Radioastronomy Station (Humain, Belgium)
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General information about Humain Radioastronomy Station
Humain Radioastronomy Station is a station where radio astronomy is practiced. It is located in a remote part of the Ardennes (Marche-en-Famenne in the Province of Luxembourg) and is an observatory of the Royal Observatory of Belgium, more specifically of the Solar Influences Data Analysis Centre (abbreviated as SIDC). This department deals with the study of our day star, the Sun.
This site is not open to the public. All photos shown below were taken from the public road. You have a nice overview of it all anyway.
Visitor tips Humain Radioastronomy Station
General tips:
1) if you are looking for other nearby attractions, consult our Tourist map of Top.Vlaanderen.
2) You can consult our overview lists: by category ( e.g. timeline, size, ...) or by region
3) You can also always consult tourist services: see our overview of tourist services
Tip: Not so far from there is a quarry with a viewpoint and picnic place: Carrière de la Boverie.
Website - Location on Google Maps - Open Street Maps.
Geographical information
Address: Rue de l'Observatoire, Marche-en-Famenne, Luxembourg, Belgium
Geographic coordinates:
– Google Maps: Latitude = 50.1921285 – Longitude = 5.2530304
– Open Street Maps: Latitude = 50.192513 – Longitude = 5.254303
– Altitude h = 290 m
Indication of Humain Radioastronomy Station on:
Tourist map of Top.Vlaanderen – Google Maps – OpenStreetMap.
Route to Humain Radioastronomy Station: Route via Google Maps
Meteo
7°C
| Day | Condition | Temperature | Precipitation | Rain Chance | Wind | Humidity | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Today
22:00
|
 cloudy
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6° | 7°°C | 0 mm | 0% | 17 Km/h | 91 % | 993 mb |
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Tomorrow
22:00
|
cloudless
|
2° | 7°°C | 0 mm | 0% | 20 Km/h | 94 % | 999 mb |
|
Sun Jan 26
10:00 p.m.
|
 light rain
|
4° | 7°°C | 0.31 mm | 31% | 23 Km/h | 96 % | 997 mb |
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Mon Jan 26
10:00 p.m.
|
 slightly cloudy
|
2° | 7°°C | 0 mm | 0% | 11 Km/h | 94 % | 1003 mb |
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Tue Jan 26
10:00 p.m.
|
light rain
|
3° | 6°°C | 1 mm | 100% | 28 Km/h | 91 % | 1003 mb |
| Hour | Condition | Temperature | Precipitation | Rain Chance | Wind | Humidity | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Today
19:00
|
cloudy
|
7° | 7°°C | 0 mm | 0% | 17 Km/h | 86 % | 991 mb |
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Today
22:00
|
cloudy
|
5° | 6°°C | 0 mm | 0% | 16 Km/h | 91 % | 993 mb |
|
Tomorrow
01:00
|
cloudy
|
5° | 5°°C | 0 mm | 0% | 16 Km/h | 92 % | 996 mb |
|
Tomorrow
04:00
|
 very light cloud cover
|
3° | 3°°C | 0 mm | 0% | 15 Km/h | 94 % | 997 mb |
|
Tomorrow
07:00
|
very light cloud cover
|
2° | 2°°C | 0 mm | 0% | 13 Km/h | 94 % | 998 mb |
|
Tomorrow
10:00
|
cloudless
|
3° | 3°°C | 0 mm | 0% | 14 Km/h | 88 % | 999 mb |
|
Tomorrow
13:00
|
slightly cloudy
|
7° | 7°°C | 0 mm | 0% | 20 Km/h | 74 % | 999 mb |
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Tomorrow
16:00
|
slightly cloudy
|
7° | 7°°C | 0 mm | 0% | 17 Km/h | 76 % | 998 mb |
Starry sky over Humain Radioastronomy Station
Internet information from and about Humain Radioastronomy Station
Humain Radioastronomy Station:
Website
Internet media for the Royal Observatory of Belgium:
Website - Facebook - LinkedIn
Wikipedia information about:
- Radioastronomy(NL - FR - EN)
- Radiotelescope(NL - FR - EN)
Tourist Office "Visit Marche":
Website - Facebook - Instagram
Tourist Office "Visit Wallonia"
Website - Facebook - Instagram
Our photos about Humain Radioastronomy Station
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