Coonabarabran To Siding Springs Observatory

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 to siding springs observatory.

Coming from coonabarabran follow the brown tourist information signs along the john renshaw parkway or timor road to siding spring observatory. 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. Learn something new or just relax with a coffee. Hours address siding spring observatory reviews.

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. Located 27 kilometres west of coonabarabran on the edge of the warrumbungle national park it is home of australia s largest optical telescopes including the 3 9 metre anglo australian telescope the 2 3 metre advanced technology telescope and the two metre faulkes telescope south. Book a tour for your school group coach tour or private group for a closer look around siding spring observatory. Siding spring observatory coonabarabran.