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Düsseldorf-Bilk Observatory.
private observatory founded in 1843 by Johann Friedrich Benzenberg
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About Düsseldorf-Bilk Observatory
The Sternwarte Düsseldorf in Düsseldorf-Bilk was a private observatory founded in 1843 by Johann Friedrich Benzenberg. The observatory's main feature was a refracting telescope with 1800mm focal length. After Benzenberg's death the observatory was bequeathed to the city of Düsseldorf. It was destroyed by bombing in 1943.
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- German Reich
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- 1843