[1] 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.
[1]† Near its original location, a benchmark was erected, displaying the observatory's burnt-out telescope.
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