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    Siding Spring Observatory near Coonabarabran, New South Wales, Australia, part of the Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics (RSAA) at the Australian...
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    C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) is an Oort cloud comet discovered on 3 January 2013 by Robert H. McNaught at Siding Spring Observatory using the 0.5-meter (20 in)...
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  • Siding Spring may refer to: Siding Spring Observatory, an astronomical observatory in Australia Siding Spring 2.3 m Telescope, the telescope at Siding...
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    with funding from NASA. SSS (IAU observatory code E12) was located at Siding Spring Observatory (IAU observatory code 413) at 31°18′S 149°06′E / 31...
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    Telescope (AAT) and 1.2-metre UK Schmidt Telescope (UKST) at Siding Spring Observatory, located near the town of Coonabarabran, Australia. In addition...
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  • astronomer Schelte Bus at the Siding Spring Observatory in Australia. The asteroid was named for the Los Molinos Observatory in Uruguay. Los Molinos is a...
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  • astronomer at Siding Spring Observatory. He co-discovered the periodic comet 130P/McNaught-Hughes. Shaun Hughes left Siding Spring Observatory in 1992 for...
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  • discovered on 18 December 2008, by astronomers with the Siding Spring Survey at the Siding Spring Observatory in Australia. The minor planet was numbered in 2012...
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    Southern Observatory with a 1-meter Schmidt telescope at La Silla and the UK Science Research Council with a 1.2 meter Schmidt telescope at Siding Spring Observatory...
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    162P/Siding Spring is a Jupiter-family comet with an orbital period of 5.3 years. It was discovered in images obtained on 10 October 2004 as part of the...
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    The 2.3 metre telescope at Siding Spring Observatory is operated by the Australian National University. The Advanced Technology Telescope was constructed...
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    (Siding Spring), is an Oort cloud comet that was discovered by Donna Burton in 2007 at Siding Spring Observatory in New South Wales, Australia. Siding...
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    Coonabarabran is the gateway to the Warrumbungle National Park, Siding Spring Observatory and the Pilliga Forest. The origin of the name Coonabarabran is...
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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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    instrumental in the creation of its field observatory in northern New South Wales, Siding Spring Observatory. When the British and Australian governments...
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  • Inter-American Observatory (CTIO) in Chile, the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) in South Africa, and the Siding Spring Observatory (SSO) in Australia...
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  • planets and comets, who works with the UK Schmidt Telescope at the Siding Spring Observatory in Australia. Hartley is best known for his discovery and co-discovery...
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  • discovered by Robert H. McNaught and Malcolm Hartley at the Siding Spring Observatory in 1999. Comet McNaught–Hartley was a magnitude 15 object upon...
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  • with the SkyMapper telescope at Australian National University's Siding Spring Observatory, announced in May 2018. It has an intrinsic bolometric luminosity...
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    Uppsala, the observatory maintains the Kvistaberg Observatory in Sweden and the Uppsala Southern Station at the Siding Spring Observatory in Australia...
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    Roque de los Muchachos Observatory (ORM) on the island of La Palma, Spain and GOTO-S (South) located at Siding Spring Observatory (SSO), Australia. The...
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    Faulkes Telescope South (category Siding Spring Observatory)
    South is a clone of the Liverpool Telescope and is located at Siding Spring Observatory in New South Wales, Australia. It is a 2 m (79 in) Ritchey-Chrétien...
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  • Africa, and Norway. The seventh series in 2017 was broadcast from Siding Spring Observatory in Australia, and a special episode filmed at Kennedy Space Center...
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  • discovered on 2 March 1981, by American astronomer Schelte Bus at the Siding Spring Observatory in Australia. The likely S-type asteroid has an unsecured rotation...
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  • Comet Siding Spring, discoveries made at Siding Spring Observatory, may refer to: Periodic comets: 162P/Siding Spring (P/2004 TU12) 389P/Siding Spring (P/2006...
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  • Automated Patrol Telescope (category Siding Spring Observatory)
    imaging telescope, operated by the University of New South Wales at Siding Spring Observatory, Australia. The telescope activated in June 1989. This was one...
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  • Uppsala Southern Schmidt Telescope (category Siding Spring Observatory)
    telescope located in Australia. It was moved to Siding Spring Observatory from Mount Stromlo Observatory in 1982. The instrument has been used to study...
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    discovered on 2 March 1981, by American astronomer Schelte Bus at the Siding Spring Observatory in Australia. The L/S-type asteroid has a rotation period of 5...
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    was completed in 2014. SkyMapper resides at the ANU's other observatory (Siding Spring) and can be operated remotely from Mount Stromlo. Mount Stromlo...
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  • discovered on 7 May 1991, by Australian astronomer Robert McNaught at Siding Spring Observatory in New South Wales, Australia. It was named after Australian geologist...
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