Erfurt observatory
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Erfurt observatory is listed as an astronomical observatory in Thuringia, Germany, though detailed public information about the site is limited.
About Erfurt observatory
Beyond its location in Thuringia, Germany, we don't have verified details about who operates Erfurt observatory, when it was founded, or what instruments it holds. Erfurt is also home to a separate, well-documented public observatory, so it's worth confirming exactly which site you're looking for before planning a visit.
Location & getting there
The observatory's coordinates place it in Thuringia, in central Germany.
Visiting Erfurt observatory
Because we don't have confirmed opening hours or access details, check current listings or contact local astronomy resources in Erfurt before planning a trip.
See your named star from here
If you've named a star through Star Register, its coordinates are documented in our catalogue — ready to bring to any observatory with a telescope, in Thuringia or wherever you travel next.
Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.
