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South Observatory

United Kingdom · Europe
✦ 50.9387, -1.0197
South Observatory

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About this observatory

South Observatory is listed as an astronomical facility in southern England, in a part of the country with a long tradition of amateur and community stargazing.

About South Observatory

Detailed public information about South Observatory's operator, instruments, and history is limited, though its listing places it among the many small observatories dotted across southern England.

Location & getting there

The observatory is located in England, United Kingdom, on the country's southern coast, an area with a strong network of local astronomical societies.

Visiting South Observatory

No public visiting hours or tour information are currently published for South Observatory, so anyone interested should check locally or contact nearby astronomy societies before planning a visit.

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Opening hours

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Frequently asked questions
It is listed on England's south coast, United Kingdom, though a precise address is not publicly documented.
No public visiting hours are currently published; check locally before planning a visit.
It is listed as an astronomical facility in southern England; detailed public information is limited.
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South Observatory, England, United Kingdom | Star-Register.eu