JBL Observatory
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The JBL Observatory is an astronomical observatory near Picton, New South Wales, Australia.
About JBL Observatory
Detailed public information about this observatory's history, operator, and instruments is not currently available. Our listing reflects its confirmed coordinates in the Picton area.
Location & getting there
The observatory is located near Picton, New South Wales, in the Oceania region of Australia.
Visiting JBL Observatory
No official visiting information is publicly listed for this site; check local New South Wales astronomy club listings or a web search closer to your travel date.
See your named star from here
The countryside around Picton offers good dark-sky potential for stargazing. If you have named a star with Star Register, you can find its coordinates using our app on a clear night here — browse our star-naming packages or the catalogue.
Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.