Furstenfeldbruck Magnetic Observatory
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Fürstenfeldbruck Magnetic Observatory is a geomagnetic monitoring station in Fürstenfeldbruck, Bavaria, Germany, located at 48°10'12"N, 11°16'48"E.
About Fürstenfeldbruck Magnetic Observatory
Unlike a stargazing observatory, this facility specialises in measuring Earth's magnetic field. It is a member of the International Real-time Magnetic Observatory Network (INTERMAGNET), which shares geomagnetic data among monitoring stations worldwide.
Location & getting there
The observatory is located in Fürstenfeldbruck, Bavaria, in Germany's Europe region. No further public access information is currently available.
Visiting Fürstenfeldbruck Magnetic Observatory
No verified opening hours or public tour details are available. As a scientific monitoring station, it may not offer regular public visits; check locally before planning a trip.
See your named star from here
While Fürstenfeldbruck Magnetic Observatory focuses on Earth's magnetic field rather than the stars, its precision instruments reflect the same careful use of coordinates that lets astronomers locate a named star by its right ascension and declination. Name a star or browse the catalogue.
Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.
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