Reedy Creek Observatory

Summary

Reedy Creek Observatory (obs. code: 428) is an astronomical observatory the location for observations of near-Earth objects by John Broughton, an Australian amateur astronomer.[1]

Reedy Creek Observatory
Observatory code 428 Edit this on Wikidata
LocationQueensland, AUS
Coordinates28°06′S 153°24′E / 28.1°S 153.4°E / -28.1; 153.4
Reedy Creek Observatory is located in Australia
Reedy Creek Observatory
Location of Reedy Creek Observatory

The observatory is located in Reedy Creek, a suburb of Gold Coast, Queensland, at 66 metres (217 ft) above sea level.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "List Of Observatory Codes". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 28 May 2018.

External links edit

  • Statewide Star Party – Reedy Creek Observatory, NCSU, 2014 on YouTube (time 1:08 min.)
  • Dome of the Reedy Creek Observatory, image
  • Announcement of P/2005 T5
  • Mention of the Shoemaker Grant, and Broughton's discovery of 2004 GA1