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Sydney ObservatoryThe Rocks NSW(02) 9921 3485
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Sydney Observatory is located on a hill now known as 'Observatory Hill' in an area in the centre of Sydney now known as The Rocks. The site evolved from a fort built on 'Windmill Hill' in the early 19th century to an astronomical observatory during the nineteenth century. It is now a working museum where evening visitors can observe the stars and planets through a modern 40 cm schmidt-cassegrain telescope ... -
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By A TripAdvisor Member - 4 Jan 2010 | I stopped here on my way to walk across the Harbour Bridge. It has really wonderful views, turns out it's the highest natural spot on the city. I was too late in the day to see the observatory/museum nearby, but the park is always open. ... |
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| The city's only major museum of astronomy offers visitors a chance to see the southern skies through modern and historic telescopes. The best time to visit is during the night on a guided tour, when you can take a close-up look at some ... |
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By A TripAdvisor Member - 11 Aug 2009 | Visited the Observatory on 2 occassions this week. Sydney Observatory is a magical and spiritual place where you are transported in time to the days of the first settlers. Observatory Hill is next to Millers Point overlooking parkland ... |
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By nichola stibbard - 22 Oct 2008 | sydney observatory is at the highest point of the city , so it has an amazing view around it. The kids party days ( durning the school hoildays ) are a great way to learn about the planets in a fun way, where the kids can watch a 3-d movie, ... |
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By Kristy Wells - 10 Apr 2008 | If you live in Sydney you're probably like me and keep saying, "One day, I must go there..." Well, I finally did, and it was excellent! Part self-guided tour, part guided tour and lecture (with a 3D movie no less), and part experience. ... |
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Starrylady * Lesa Moore... Affiliations: Member of the Astronomical Society of Australia, the Astronomical Society of NSW, the Institute of Physics and the Australian Institute of Physics. Work (Sydney Observatory): (02 ...www.starrylady.com.au/ Sydney ObservatorySydney. The London Hotel, Balmain (Photo: J. Morgan/Tourism NSW) Balmain One of Sydney's oldest suburbs, now a vibrant and artistic community. Bondi Icebergs Swimming Pool, Sydney. Bondi One ...us.sydney.com/town/Sydney/Sydney_Observatory/info.aspx Sydney Observatory... To get a look at pretty much everything at Sydney Observatory, bring the whole family along for an Apollo Pizza Night. This is held in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the moon landing, ...www.visitnsw.com/Sydney_Observatory_p3763.aspx Theme Parks | Buy Theme Parks Tickets Online | Seaworld Movieworld Dreamworld Australian Outback ...... A visit to Sydney Observatory can include fascinating lectures, daily or nightly viewing through telescopes, a virtual reality 3-D space theatre show or launching a rocket at a school holiday ...www.themeparks.com.au/?content=viewstate&state=nsw Sydney Observatory : Galleries and Museums and Tours And Attractions in The Rocks, Sydney... Contact Sydney Observatory. See Sydney like never before. 10am-5pm 10am-5pm 10am-5pm 10am-5pm 10am-5pm 10am-5pm 10am-5pm. Not open Good Friday and Christmas Day. Reservations possible click ...my247.com.au/sydney/Sydney-Observatory.12336More results from my247.com.au » ... From here flags sent messages to ships in the harbour and the signal station on the South Head of the harbour. Plans for the Sydney Observatory began as a simple time-ball tower, to be built near the signal station. Every day at exactly 1.00pm, the time ball on top of the tower would drop to signal the correct time to the city and harbour below. At the same time a cannon on Fort Denison ...maps.google.com
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... Offering breathtaking views across Sydney Harbour, Sydney Observatory is Australia's oldest observatory and one of the most significant sites in the nation's scientific history. The Observatory was built in 1858 and was essential to ship navigation, meteorology and timekeeping as well as studying the unfamiliar stars of the Southern Hemisphere. In the 1880s Sydney Observatory gained ...www.autravel.info/taxonomy/term/1/0/feed
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