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    The Sydney Observatory is a heritage-listed meteorological station, astronomical observatory, function venue, science museum, and education facility located...
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    10 February 2012. "Sydney (Observatory Hill) Period 1991-2020". Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 14 April 2020. "Sydney (Observatory Hill): all years"...
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    Observatory Park is a park located in the heart of the Sydney central business district, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is near the Harbour...
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    An observatory is a location used for observing terrestrial, marine, or celestial events. Astronomy, climatology/meteorology, geophysics, oceanography...
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    Wentworth, 1819 "Sydney (Observatory Hill) Period 1991-2020". Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 14 April 2020. "Sydney (Observatory Hill): all years"...
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    first defensive works of the penal settlement of Sydney, located on Observatory Hill in the Sydney suburb of Millers Point, New South Wales, Australia...
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  • This is a list of observatory codes (IAU codes or MPC codes) published by the Minor Planet Center. For a detailed description, see observations of small...
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    The Old Windmill, Brisbane, Queensland Fremantle, Western Australia Sydney Observatory, New South Wales Newcastle Customs House, New South Wales Semaphore...
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    Wales (Powerhouse Ultimo), the others being the historic Sydney Observatory at Observatory Hill, and the newer Powerhouse Castle Hill (previously[when...
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    Observatory Synthesis Telescope (MOST) is a radio telescope operating at 843 MHz. It is operated by the School of Physics of the University of Sydney...
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    Retrieved 12 March 2014. "Sydney (Observatory Hill) Period 1991-2020". Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 14 April 2020. "Sydney (Observatory Hill): all years"...
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    The Paul Wild Observatory, also known as the Narrabri Observatory and Culgoora Observatory, is an astronomical research facility located about 24 km west...
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  • This is a partial list of astronomical observatories ordered by name, along with initial dates of operation (where an accurate date is available) and...
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    current Sydney Observatory building on Observatory Hill was completed in 1858 by English astronomer and clergyman William Scott. Also on Observatory Hill...
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    warmer than Sydney (Observatory Hill), especially during spring and summer, when the difference in temperature between Penrith and the Sydney area can be...
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    to Scotland. Remnants of this collection survive in the Sydney Observatory. Brisbane left Sydney in December 1825 and returned to Scotland. In 1826 he was...
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    Sydney, the largest city in Australia, is home to 1,168 completed high-rise buildings, more than any other city in Australia. Of those completed or topped...
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    Bankstown (redirect from Bankstown, Sydney)
    temperature rises above 35 °C (95 °F), as opposed to only 3.0 days for Sydney Observatory Hill. The average winter temperature range is from 5.9 °C (42.6 °F)...
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    Towers Sydney Lindesay, Darling Point Parliament House Quay Quarter Tower Queen Victoria Building The Star Sydney Mint Sydney Observatory Sydney Town Hall...
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    Museum, Sydney Observatory, Sydney Tramway Museum, Australian National Maritime Museum and Australian Museum; and history such as the Museum of Sydney and...
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    Kirsten Banks (category Scientists from Sydney)
    in 2018, and worked at the Sydney Observatory. Banks is a Wiradjuri woman who grew up on Ku-ring-gai country in Sydney's Northern Beaches and graduated...
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    do eclipses such as the one on Wednesday 14 November 2012 occur?". Sydney Observatory. Archived from the original on 29 April 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2015...
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  • astronomical knowledge was used to develop an educational program at the Sydney Observatory, called Dreamtime Astronomy. It includes activities such as creating...
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    near North Richmond, which is around 75 kilometres (47 mi) from Sydney city. The observatory has a large rotating dome atop a concrete block building. Until...
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    Griffith Observatory is an observatory in Los Angeles, California, on the south-facing slope of Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park. It commands a view of...
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    Spring 2.3 m Telescope (2.3 m) Sydney Observatory instruments Mt. Kent Observatory - Shared Skies (0.7 m) Penrith Observatory (0.6m) Perth-Lowell Telescope...
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    Astronomy that culminated when he became director of the Mount Wilson Observatory. His primary interest was the study of stellar spectra. He worked on...
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    from many observatories, including the Melbourne Observatory, Adelaide Observatory and Sydney Observatory in Australia, the Royal Observatory at Cape Town...
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    reported. 5 January 1863 is Sydney's first recorded 40 °C (104 °F) day, when the mercury hit 41.6 °C (106.9 °F) at Sydney's Observatory Hill. During January...
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    of the Sydney Harbour Bridge with The Rocks to the left Argyle Street Observatory Hill, lands auction, 1910 Terrace houses in The Rocks Sydney Harbour...
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