Wanniassa observatory
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Wanniassa Observatory is an astronomical site in the suburb of Wanniassa, in the Australian Capital Territory, registered within the international minor-planet observation network.
About Wanniassa Observatory
The observatory carries the Minor Planet Center observation code E13, assigned to sites that submit positional data on asteroids and other small solar-system bodies. Codes like this trace each reported observation back to a specific, recognised location.
Location & getting there
The site sits in Wanniassa, within the Australian Capital Territory, in the Oceania region, close to the Canberra area.
Visiting Wanniassa Observatory
No public visiting hours or tour information are published for this observatory. If you would like to visit, check with local astronomy clubs or search online for current details before travelling.
See your named star from here
A telescope at a site like this can be pointed at the coordinates of any star, including one named through Star Register. Browse other named stars in our catalogue.
Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.
