Drebach Observatory

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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.

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Alternative namesVolkssternwarte Drebach Edit this at Wikidata
Observatory code 113 Edit this on Wikidata
LocationDrebach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Coordinates50°40′26″N 13°00′46″E
Altitude492 m (1,614 ft) Edit this at Wikidata
Established3 July 1969 Edit this on Wikidata
Websitewww.sternwarte-drebach.de Edit this at Wikidata
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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.

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