The Drebach Observatory (German: Volkssternwarte Drebach, lit. "Drehbach Popular Observatory") is a planetarium and astronomical observatory (obs. code: 113) located in the municipality of Drebach, in Saxony, Germany. The planetarium uses a ZKP-3 Skymaster Zeiss projector. The observatory is equipped with a 50-centimetre Cassegrain reflector.
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 / 50.6739°N 13.0127°E |
Altitude | 492 m (1,614 ft) |
Established | 3 July 1969 |
Website | www |
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Description
editThe 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
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Zeiss-Planetarium and Volkssternwarte Drebach
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Drebach Observatory
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Drebach Observatory and surroundings
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Solar System hiking trail: Pluto
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The observatory's 50 cm reflector
See also
editExternal links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Volkssternwarte Drebach.
- Drebach Planetarium (in German)