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Australia's largest optical astronomy research facility is located at Siding Spring, about 28 km west of Coonabarabran. The exhibition & visitor centre, Siding Spring Exploratory, gives the visitor an understanding of the universe and night sky. Visitor Centre has also a science gift shop with astronomy related souvenirs. Visitors can enjoy scenic views of the Warrumbungle Mountains from the observatory lookout.
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Please note that Visitors are only able to visit Siding Spring during certain times: Mon - Fri 9.30 am - 4 pm, and Sat, Sun and Public Holidays 10 am - 2 pm. Siding Spring is not a town or village - accommodation is available either in the Coonabarabran area or the Warrumbungle National Park (camping).
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