Siding spring observatory sso on the edge of the warrumbungle national park near coonabarabran nsw is australia s premier optical and infrared astronomical observatory.
Coonabarabran siding springs.
Siding spring observatory is located atop mt woorut 1160m at the end of observatory road 27km west of coonabarabran on the eastern edge of the warrumbungle national park.
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Siding spring observatory near coonabarabran new south wales australia part of the research school of astronomy astrophysics rsaa at the australian national university anu incorporates the anglo australian telescope along with a collection of other telescopes owned by the australian national university the university of new south wales and other institutions.
It is colder and windier than any other part of the shire and can have a completely different weather system on any given day.
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Coming from coonabarabran follow the brown tourist information signs along the john renshaw parkway or timor road to siding spring observatory.
Siding spring observatory sso is located in the warrumbungle region of new south wales at a height of 1164m.
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Yes siding spring is prone to weather.
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Siding spring observatory sso on the edge of the warrumbungle national park near coonabarabran nsw is australia s premier optical and infrared astronomical observatory.
Coonabarabran coona to locals is widely recognised as an ideal place for stargazing thanks to its pristine air high altitude 505m and low humidity and several observatories have been established in the area.
Siding spring observatory near coonabarabran new south wales australia part of the research school of astronomy astrophysics rsaa at the australian national university anu incorporates the anglo australian telescope along with a collection of other telescopes owned by the australian national university the university of new south wales and other institutions.