Woomera Observatory

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Woomera Observatory The main observatory is a 3.5m purpose-built fiberglass dome which houses a 14” computer-controlle

09/10/2026

The observatory will be open tonight from 8:30 p.m. The forecast is to clear but there may be a few clouds about still. We are still on holiday but our new volunteers will be there so please be patient.🔭🪐

02/10/2026

Unfortunately due to personal and work commitments we will not be open tonight 2nd Oct. We apologise for any disappointment.🔭🪐

01/10/2026

Reminder Announcement!

We have limited volunteers from 23rd Sept - 12th Nov. We apologise for any disappointment and will try to open the Fridays we can.🪐🔭

24/09/2026

Unfortunately due to personal and work commitments we will not be open tonight. We apologise for any disappointment.🔭🪐

22/09/2026

Announcement!

We have limited volunteers from 23rd Sept - 12th Nov. We apologise for any disappointment and will try to open the Fridays we can.🪐🔭

18/09/2026

Forecast for a clear night with a small moon, viewing should be good. We will be there for a 7:30pm start. We can’t stay late tonight, we have work in the morning.🔭🪐

11/09/2026

We will be there tonight from 7:30pm. However it is forecast to be cloudy so we’re not sure how much of a viewing we will get. We’ll keep our fingers crossed.🪐🔭

04/09/2026

Forecast doesn't look good with cloud hanging around all night. We will be there at 7:30 p.m. in case the forecast is wrong but we may not be able to set-up. We cannot stay too late this evening as we have to work tomorrow.🔭🪐

28/08/2026

We will be open from 7:30pm. There is a full moon a bit of cloud about, but we’re hoping for gaps.🔭🪐

21/08/2026

Should be mostly clear with a few clouds from the South possible. We will be opening at 7:30 p.m., come early as we cannot stay too late this evening as we are working tomorrow.🪐🔭

Address

Carriwan Street
Woomera, SA
5720

Opening Hours

9pm - 11pm

Telephone

+61457552355

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