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Astrophysics at the University of Otago (N.Z.)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 April 2016

P. J. Edwards
P. J. Edwards*
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, University of Otago
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The Physics Department at the University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, has over the past three years commenced a research and teaching programme in astronomy and astrophysics. Observing facilities now include two metric wave meridian transit telescopes at a site 6 km from Dunedin and a 16-inch optical telescope, formerly at Mt John, which is now sited 4 km from Dunedin at the Signal Hill observatory built by the University’s Surveying Department for geodetic work.

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Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia , Volume 2 , Issue 3 , October 1972 , pp. 138 - 139
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Copyright © Astronomical Society of Australia 1972

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