Abstract
It is 150 years since Sydney Observatory was established on Observatory Hill in the Central Business District of Sydney. This paper outlines its development from inception in 1858 to its closure as a scientific institution in 1982.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 26-30 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Astronomy and Geophysics |
| Volume | 50 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| Publication status | Published - 2009 |
Keywords
- Australia
- Sydney Observatory
- astronomers
- astronomy
- history