observatory

n.

天文台；气象台；瞭望台；

复数：observatories

astronomical observatory天文台

meteorological observatory气象台；气象观测所

national radio astronomy observatory国立射电天文台

1. The stadium lights polluted the sky around the observatory.
   体育馆的灯光使得天文台周围的天空不那么宜于观测了。
2. According to the observatory, there will be a total solar eclipse tomorrow.
   天文台预测，明天将会出现全日食。
3. The Observatory issued only an amber rainstorm signal and a thunderstorm warning.
   天文台只是发出黄色暴雨警告及雷暴警告。

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Overview of the Infrared Space Observatory (ISO) mission
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The Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) on the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO)
Properties and performance of the prototype instrument for the Pierre Auger Observatory
The Photodetector Array Camera and Spectrometer (PACS) on the Herschel Space Observatory
The Photodetector Array Camera and Spectrometer (PACS) for the Herschel Space Observatory - art. no. 62650B
Initial Calibration of the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) on the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO)
Direct evidence for neutrino flavor transformation from neutral-current interactions in the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory