Thuringia
Saale-Holzland-Kreis
Tautenburg

Karl Schwarzschild Observatory

The Karl Schwarzschild Observatory is a German astronomical in near , . It is owned and operated as under public law by the .
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  • Type: Observatory
  • Description: observatory
  • Also known as: “Karl-Schwarzschild- Observatorium”, “Thueringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg”, and “Thüringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg”
  • Address: Sternwarte 5, Tautenburg, 07778

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Burg Tautenburg and Zietschkuppe.

Castle
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is a castle, which is situated 1¼ km north of Karl Schwarzschild Observatory.

Peak
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is a peak.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 1¼ km north of Karl Schwarzschild Observatory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tautenburg and Löberschütz.

Village
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is a municipality in the district Saale-Holzland, in , . It is home to the Karl Schwarzschild Observatory.

Village
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is a municipality in the district Saale-Holzland, in , .

Village
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is a municipality in the district Saale-Holzland, in , . is situated 2½ km south of Karl Schwarzschild Observatory.

Karl Schwarzschild Observatory

Latitude
50.98061° or 50° 58′ 50″ north
Longitude
11.71088° or 11° 42′ 39″ east
Elevation
341 metres (1,119 feet)
Open location code
9F2HXPJ6+69
Open­Street­Map ID
way 63067894
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­observatory
Geo­Names ID
13527364
Wiki­data ID
Q646078
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Karl Schwarzschild Observatory” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Տաուտենբուրգի աստղադիտարան”
  • Asturian: “Observatoriu Karl Schwarzschild”
  • Belarusian: “Абсэрваторыя Карла Шварцшыльда”
  • Catalan: “Observatori Karl Schwarzschild”
  • Chinese: “卡尔·史瓦西天文台”
  • Chinese: “卡爾·史瓦西天文台”
  • Danish: “Karl Schwarzschild Observatoriet”
  • Danish: “Thüringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg”
  • Danish: “Thyringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg”
  • Dutch: “Karl Schwarzschild Observatory”
  • Dutch: “Karl Schwarzschild Sterrenwacht”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد كارل شوارتزتشايلد”
  • Esperanto: “Observatorio Karl Schwarzschild”
  • French: “observatoire Karl Schwarzschild”
  • French: “Observatoire Karl-Schwarzschild”
  • German: “Karl-Schwarzschild-Observatorium”
  • German: “Sternwarte Tautenburg”
  • German: “Thüringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg”
  • German: “Thüringer Landessternwarte”
  • Hebrew: “מצפה קרל שוורצשילד”
  • Italian: “osservatorio Karl Schwarzschild”
  • Italian: “Osservatorio Karl Schwarzschild”
  • Japanese: “カール・シュヴァルツシルト天文台”
  • Latin: “Observatorium civitatis Thuringiensis”
  • Luxembourgish: “Thüringer Landesobservatoire”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Thüringer Landessternwarte”
  • Norwegian: “Thüringer Landessternwarte Karl Schwarzschild-Observatorium”
  • Polish: “Obserwatorium Karla Schwarzschilda”
  • Russian: “Karl Schwarzschild Observatory”
  • Russian: “Karl-Schwarzschild-Observatorium”
  • Russian: “Thüringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg”
  • Russian: “Обсерватория Карла Шварцшильда”
  • Russian: “Таутенбургская обсерватория”
  • Spanish: “Karl-Schwarzschild-Observatorium”
  • Spanish: “Observatorio de Karl Schwarzschild”
  • Spanish: “Observatorio Karl Schwarzschild”
  • Swedish: “Tautenburg-observatoriet”
  • Ukrainian: “Обсерваторія Карла Шварцшильда”
  • Ukrainian: “Обсерваторія Тотенбурґ”

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