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Karl Schwarzschild Observatory |
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Karl Schwarzschild Observatory
an astronomical observatory located at Tautenburg, near Jena, in the German Democratic Republic. Founded in 1960, the observatory has a unique Schmidt telescope with an optical efficiency of 1:3; the diameter of the spherical mirror is 2 m, and that of the corrector plate is 134 cm. The research carried out at the observatory is primarily in the areas of stellar and extragalactic astronomy. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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