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Quinns Rock Observatory

Australia · Oceania
✦ -31.3575, 115.7140

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

About this observatory

Quinns Rock Observatory is a registered astronomical observatory near Quinns Rocks on the coast north of Perth, Western Australia.

About Quinns Rock Observatory

Quinns Rock Observatory holds Minor Planet Center observatory code 318, marking it as a recognised site for astronomical observation.

Location & getting there

The observatory is located at Quinns Rocks, a coastal suburb north of Perth, Western Australia.

Visiting Quinns Rock Observatory

Detailed public visiting information isn't confirmed; check with local astronomy groups in the Perth area before planning a trip.

See your named star from here

Southern-hemisphere skies over Western Australia reveal a different slice of the sky than northern observers see – a great reason to check where your named star sits. Find its coordinates in the star catalogue.

Opening hours

Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.

Frequently asked questions
Near Quinns Rocks, a coastal suburb north of Perth, Western Australia.
It holds Minor Planet Center observatory code 318.
No confirmed public visiting details are available; check with local Perth-area astronomy groups.
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