Volkssternwarte Ennepetal
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Volkssternwarte Ennepetal is a public observatory in Ennepetal, in the North Rhine-Westphalia region of Germany, run by local astronomy volunteers.
About Volkssternwarte Ennepetal
The observatory is operated by Volkssternwarte Ennepetal e.V., a non-profit association, and is equipped with multiple telescopes and specialised astronomical equipment for public use.
Location & getting there
The site sits at Hinnenberg in Ennepetal, at an elevation of about 335 metres, in western Germany's North Rhine-Westphalia region.
Visiting Volkssternwarte Ennepetal
Check the observatory's website for current opening times and any public observing events before planning a visit.
See your named star from here
A star named through Star Register can be found from Ennepetal or anywhere else using its coordinates. Take a look at the catalogue to see how it works.
Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check the official website and Google Maps for current times before you travel.
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics
