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Wallhausen Observatory

Germany · Europe
✦ 49.8869, 7.7650

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About this observatory

Wallhausen Observatory is a small astronomical site in the village of Wallhausen, in the Baden-Württemberg region of Germany.

About Wallhausen Observatory

The observatory is registered with the Minor Planet Center observation code K55, given to stations that submit positional data on asteroids and minor planets. This puts Wallhausen among the many small European sites that quietly contribute to global minor-planet tracking.

Location & getting there

Wallhausen sits within Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany, part of Europe's dense network of amateur and municipal observatories.

Visiting Wallhausen Observatory

No public opening hours or tour details are published for this site. If you are interested in visiting, check with local astronomy clubs or search online for current information before travelling.

See your named star from here

A telescope here can, in principle, be pointed at the coordinates of any star, including one named through Star Register. See other named stars in our catalogue.

Opening hours

Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.

Frequently asked questions
It is located in the village of Wallhausen, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
No public visiting information is published; check locally before planning a trip.
It holds Minor Planet Center code K55 and contributes positional data on minor planets.
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