Drebach Observatory
Observatory
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The Drebach Observatory (officially Zeiss Observatory Drehbach, formerly Drehbach Popular Observatory) is a planetarium and astronomical observatory (obs. code: 113) owned and operated by the municipality of Drebach, Saxony, Germany.[1]
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AlternativenamesVolkssternwarte Drebach
LocationDrebach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Coordinates50°40′26″N 13°00′46″E
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| Alternative names | Volkssternwarte Drebach |
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| Observatory code | 113  |
| Location | Drebach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany |
| Coordinates | 50°40′26″N 13°00′46″E |
| Altitude | 492 m (1,614 ft) |
| Established | 3 July 1969 |
| Website | www |
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The planetarium uses a ZKP-3 Skymaster Zeiss projector. The observatory is equipped with a 50-centimetre Cassegrain reflector.
Description
The Drebach Observatory is a non-profit cultural and educational institution in the center of the municipality of Drebach. It is located in the Ore Mountains in Saxony, Germany. The primary school "David Rebentrost" and the sports field are in the immediate vicinity of the facility.
Gallery
Zeiss-Planetarium and Volkssternwarte Drebach
Drebach Observatory
Drebach Observatory and surroundings
Solar System hiking trail: Pluto
The observatory's 50 cm reflector
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