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Welcome to our Web site.

 

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The Observatory complements the Professional ones at Siding Spring in the Warrumbungles. It is open to the Public for viewing of both the day and night skies.

We are open to the public each night, catering for the individual, groups and tours. On our school resources page there is an Excursion Risk Management Plan for visiting schools to download. 

During winter from 7pm till 10pm. For daylight saving we open 8:30pm till 10pm. For more information on days and other times go to
Where to find us!  
 

For Information
 

Postal Address:
PO Box 81 
74 Wamboin Street
GILGANDRA, 2827
NSW, Australia.
 

The Observatory has operated since 1975. It  was built by a retired farmer, Jack Estens. Located in the centre of Gilgandra just off the Newell Highway, our central location provides good access from motels and still provides us with excellent views of the night sky.

 

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Created:
10 August 1997


Updated:
11 August 2007
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