Sonnenborgh Observatory (; obs. code: 015) is an astronomical observatory and museum open to the public, located in Utrecht, Netherlands. It was founded in 1853 as a university observatory (of the University of Utrecht) and from 1854 until 1897 it was the first home of the Royal Dutch Meteorological Institute. See also List of astronomical observatories List of astronomical societies Lists of telescopes References External links Sonnenborgh Museum Astronomical observatories in the Netherlands Public observatories Rijksmonuments in Utrecht (city) Museums in Utrecht (city) Science museums in the Netherlands Buildings and structures in Utrecht (city)