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Technical
Digital system Prototype : Dome: Geodesic
Facilities
Observatory 1999: 5.5m dome at the top tower: 150mm Zeiss refractor (1922)
Operation
Staff: 4 people
History
- October 21, 1998: opening observatory
- April 8, 1999: telescope dome on 9m high tower with Zeiss from 1922
- August 2003: 2 permanent (municipality)
- 2025: threat of closure, reduced subsidies
- February 2025: opening planetarium
- August 30, 2025: auction of the large meteorite: Gibeon 240 kg (to save the observatory)
- September 1, 2025: rare 240-kilogram iron meteorite from Namibia sold for 1.7 million euros at an auction in Noordwijk
Comments
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Latitude: 51°48'43" N -
Longitude: 4°46'03" E -
Altitude: 5m SEARCH FOR NEIGHBORING PLANETARIUM
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