| 词条 | GDC Observatory |
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The GDC Observatory is an astronomical observatory dedicated to the exploration and science of the night sky. Located in Gingin, Western Australia the observatory is a part of the Gravity Discovery Centre Precinct.[1] The Observatory is open to the public on a regular basis. Southern Cross Cosmos CentreThe observatory is located in the Southern Cross Cosmos Centre, a purpose built facility opened in 2001,[2] with a slide off roof housing five telescopes available for public use on astronomical viewing nights. The largest telescope is a {{convert|25|in|adj=on}} Obsession telescope named "Brodie-Hall", donated to the observatory by Jean Brodie-Hall on behalf of the late Laurence Brodie-Hall. The facility is located next-door to the Zadko telescope run by the University of Western Australia that is actively involved in scientific research.[3] References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.gravitycentre.com.au/about-us/|title=About Us - Gravity Discovery Centre|publisher=}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.mediastatements.wa.gov.au/Pages/Gallop/2001/10/Astronomers-are-over-the-moon-about-federation-celebrations-here-in-WA.aspx|title=Media Statements - Astronomers are over the moon about federation celebrations here in WA|first=Department of the Premier and|last=Cabinet|website=www.mediastatements.wa.gov.au}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.news.uwa.edu.au/zadko|title=Zadko Telescope|website=News - The University Of Western Australia}} External links
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