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The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be lighted
This
privately-owned astronomical facility was commissioned at Nambour on the
Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia in 2006. Interested members of the public
are welcome to take part in our regular astronomy courses, which include nightly
viewing through the Ritchey-Chretien robotic telescope.
About the Observatory
ASTRO NEWS THE SKY TONIGHT SKY HIGHLIGHTS IN 2026 PICTURE GALLERY
HANDS-ON COURSES IN
ASTRONOMY:
First Course for beginners: Meet the Stars ! Second Course: Exploring the wonders of the Universe
Extended Level: Understanding the Universe, and how we discovered this knowledge
300 ASTRONOMY AND SPACE WEBLINKS YOUR QUESTIONS
Telescopes Stars Constellations
Sunshine
Coast residents who would like to contact the Observatory are invited to
email
us.
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