J.C. Kapteyn Sterrenwacht - Roden
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N 53° 07.702 E 006° 26.508
32U E 328843 N 5889608
The Kapteyn Observatory at Roden named after the Dutch astronomer to J.C. Kapteyn.
Waymark Code: WM2M6A
Location: Drenthe, Netherlands
Date Posted: 11/19/2007
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Beside conducting investigation to the universe using the largest optical telescope of the Netherlands the bldg. had been especially meant as a workshop. A mechanical workshop where telescope components were made for several large telescopes everywhere in the world.
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!