Lenkerbeck observatory
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Lenkerbeck Observatory is an astronomical site in Germany, in the North Rhine-Westphalia region.
About Lenkerbeck Observatory
The observatory holds Minor Planet Center observatory code 613, indicating it contributes astrometric observations used in tracking minor planets. Beyond this, detailed public documentation about its history or instruments is limited.
Location & getting there
Lenkerbeck Observatory sits at roughly 51.4°N, in the North Rhine-Westphalia region of Germany.
Visiting Lenkerbeck Observatory
We don't have confirmed opening hours or public-access details for this site; check local astronomy resources before planning a visit.
See your named star from here
Observatories that submit data to the Minor Planet Center, like Lenkerbeck, are precisely the kind of place that can point a telescope at exact coordinates - including those of a star named in your honour. 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.
