T8 is a 106mm takahashi fsq telescope based at sso in australia.
Siding spring observatory telescopes.
Typically used for photometry and imaging.
An intense wildfire burned though the area in mid january 2013.
At the aat viewing gallery entrance is a lookout which over looks the iconic warrumbungle national park.
The observatory is situated 1 165 metres above sea level in the warrumbungle national park on mount woorat also known as siding spring mou.
It has a selection of rgb and narrowband imaging filters.
Take a moment to view the spectacular natural beauty of the landscape surrounding siding spring observatory.
Lco installed two 1 meter telescopes at siding spring during 2013.
Siding spring is a sprawling facility operated by australian national university.
Siding spring observatory near coonabarabran new south wales australia part of the research school of astronomy astrophysics at the australian national university 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.
At siding spring we provide public networked telescopes as well as privately hosted telescopes.
Telescope 30 500mm reflector.
Siding spring observatory time lapse of hat south telescope in action the siding spring observatory sso is the largest optical observatory in australia and is an important site for astronomy astrophysics and space science in australia.
Response from traveler19461909495 public relations manager at siding spring observatory responded feb 11 2020 dear teresax55 we re delighted you enjoyed seeing the aat telescope from the visitors gallery and sorry that you didn t make it for one of our tours.
The observatory lost support buildings but was mostly unscathed.
From the gallery you can see the telescope and read about its history and the discoveries it has made.
Siding spring observatory sso is located in the warrumbungle region of new south wales at a height of 1164m.
T17 is a valuable science asset to itelescope siding spring observatory.
Located 30km west of coonabarabran new south wales at siding spring observatory sso in conjunction with the rsaa australian national university.
Within 10km of siding spring observatory are the 24 metre mopra radio telescope the 20 rose hulman observatory and the 14 muhlenberg observatory.