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Visit from Wiehl

This week a group from the HBW-house “Haus am Konradsberg” in Wiehl visited our observatory. After an introduction to the possibilities of the school lab, Klaus Vollmann made a special impression with the...

A telescope test

A distinguished visitor from Barcelona! Nauel (7 years) had already heard about our school observatory and wanted to have a look at the instruments. Under a cloudy sky this was unfortunately only possible by observing...

The silent dome

Our large dome is now more than thirty years old and a renovation was needed. While turning the dome made quite a noise. The polyurethane rollers were brittle, the electrical control was outdated and the motors for the...

So says our “youngster”

Last year we received an email from Leon Advena asking for an internship at the observatory. Unfortunately we do not offer internships, but transfer immediately chief positions. Since then Leon has been our...

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