
The Observatory - Sydney, Australia
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BruceS
S 33° 51.575 E 151° 12.284
56H E 333928 N 6251963
Quick Description: Green plaque for historic observatory in Sydney, Australia.
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 12/1/2012 8:03:08 PM
Waymark Code: WMFV23
Views: 6
Long Description:Text of plaque:
The Observatory
This building, begun in 1857, was used by the Government Astronomer until 1982. The observatory played a major part in both astronomical and meteorological studies in Australia.
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