Old Astronomical Observatory Halle, SA, Germany - Astronomical Observatories on Waymarking.com

Long Description:
The Old Astronomical Observatory of Halle is located on the area of the botanical garden Halle. The architect was Carl Gotthard Langhans (15 December 1732 – 1 October 1808). The Observatory was build in 1788 and closed in 1923.

Observatory Purpose: Research Optical / Infrared Telescopes?: No Radio Telescopes?: No Solar Telescopes?: No Open to the Public?: Yes Is this a Club Observatory?: No Active Observatory?: Retired Number of Telescopes or Antennas: 1 Year Dedicated or Opened: 1788 Public Viewing Allowed?: Not listed Site URL: Not listed Altitude (meters): Not Listed

Visit Instructions:
Note the time of day of your visit, and your own photo of your favorite part of the observatory. This might be the view from the observatory, picture of your favorite building or favorite exhibit. (Be mindful of flash photography rules!)

If you participated in an observing session, let everyone know what you saw!

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