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Planetarium Sheet Wilhelm Foerster Sternwarte

GERMANY , BERLIN , BERLIN

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Type: Planetarium
Opened in 1965

Address: Munsterdamm 90 (Am Insulaner) - 12169 Berlin
Country: GERMANY
Email: insulaner@planetarium.berlin
Phone: +49 30-790-0930

Website: https://www.planetarium.berlin/planetarium-am-insulaner-wilhelm-foerster-sternwa
Website 2: https://wfs.berlin/nachruf/

Team

Adolph Kunert (1963-1987)
Bernhard Wedel,

291 seats

Dome of 20.0m

Technical
Optical system ZEISS : Model-IV-B

Facilities
Observatory Archenhold: 680mm refractor (Treptow giant telescope)

Operation

History
- January 30, 1963: observatory (Carl Bassen architect)
- June 16, 1965: 20m/330s/Zeiss IV (Carl Bassen architect)
- December 1967: Zeiss IV B (V)
- 2003: new dome and seats
- 2010: Fulldome - 2017: Digistar6 + 8 Velvet (~7K)

Comments

Latitude: 52°27'27" N - Longitude: 13°20'58" E - Altitude: 49m
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