An observatory is a place with scientific instruments for the observation of the starlit sky, of celestial bodies or other objects in space.
The observation respectively measurements take place usually with telescopes, today more and more also with antennas.
An observatory that is mainly operated for the reason of guided tours and adult education is also called people's observatory.
Observatories in the region are situated in:
- Sternwarte Steina,
Am Steinbruch 4
D 01900 Großröhrsdorf - Schulsternwarte "Johannes Franz",
Czornebohstraße 82
D 02625 Bautzen - Volks- und Schulsternwarte Bruno H. Bürgel ,
Zöllnerweg 12
D 02689 Sohland/Spree - Volkssternwarte "Erich Scholz" Zittau,
Hochwaldstraße 21c
D 02763 Zittau
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Bild: Förderverein der Schulsternwarte Bautzen e.V.
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