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South African Astronomical Observatory   Structure WASP-1 b
The South African Astronomical Observatory or SAAO is the national centre for optical and infrared astronomy in South Africa. It is run by South Africa's National Research Foundation. Its headquarters is in the suburb of Observatory in Cape Town,...
Roque de los Muchachos Observatory    
Roqué de los Muchachos Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in the municipality of Garafía on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands. The observatory site is operated by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias which is based on...
Union Observatory   Employer  
Union Observatory was an astronomical observatory located in the suburb Observatory, Johannesburg, South Africa. It bears IAU code 078. Known as the Transvaal Observatory in its early years, it became the Republic Observatory in 1961. Well...
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Mount Stromlo Observatory Remains of the old administration building with the dome of the Farnham telescope Location  
Mount Stromlo Observatory (MSO) located just outside of Canberra, Australia, is part of the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the Australian National University (ANU). The observatory was established in 1924 as The Commonwealth Solar...
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Félix Aguilar Observatory   Location  
Félix Aguilar Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Argentina. It has IAU observatory code 808, and was known as "El Leoncito Observatory" until 1990 (the 25th anniversary of the beginning of observations), when it became Estación...
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La Plata Astronomical Observatory   Location  
The La Plata Astronomical Observatory (in Spanish, Observatorio Astronómico de La Plata) is an observatory located in the city of La Plata, capital of the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Its IAU code is 839. La Plata was a planned city,...
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SuperWASP SuperWASP cameras Astronomical Survey/Project Organization WASP-2 b
SuperWASP (Wide Angle Search for Planets) is performing an ultra-wide angle search for transiting extrasolar planets with the aim of covering the entire sky down to ~15th magnitude. SuperWASP consists of two robotic observatories; SuperWASP-North...
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Mount John University Observatory The Microlensing Observations in Astrophysics (MOA) telescope dome at the top of Mount John Structure MOA-2007-BLG-192L b
Mount John University Observatory (MJUO), New Zealand's premier astronomical observatory, is situated at 1,031 meters (3,382') ASL atop Mount John at the northern end of the Mackenzie Basin in the South Island of New Zealand. There are four...