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Old 10-10-2015, 01:11 PM
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strongmanmike (Michael)
Highest Observatory in Oz

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Originally Posted by Placidus View Post
It was nice standing at the house (350 metres away) with binoculars and a 6W Cree LED super-torch watching the dome roof close itself at midnight (under scripted control) well before the first fat drops fell.
love it

BTW how do you get to and from the observatory? Is there a shuttle service? 350m is just far enough to cause some serious eye rolling or forehead slapping, should you forget to take something out with you

Mike
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