Reedy Creek Observatory, Astronomical observatory in Gold Coast, Australia
The Reedy Creek Observatory stands at an elevation of 66 meters above sea level, featuring specialized equipment for tracking celestial objects and near-Earth asteroids.
Since its establishment, the observatory has received recognition from the Minor Planet Center with the designated observatory code 428 for its astronomical contributions.
The facility promotes scientific education through public viewing sessions and astronomical events, connecting the local community with space exploration and research.
Located at coordinates 28°06′S latitude and 153°24′E longitude, the observatory welcomes visitors who need to schedule appointments for viewing sessions.
Astronomer John Broughton conducts observations of near-Earth objects from this location, leading to several minor planet discoveries including asteroid 24105 Broughton.
Location: Queensland
GPS coordinates: -28.10000,153.40000
Latest update: March 29, 2025 10:51
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