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Current Projects at Wiruna

This page has been designed to give members the opportunity to get a look at current projects taking place at Wiruna, as well as to display recent improvements to the Society's Premier Dark-Sky Observing Site.

Projects:

8” ƒ/13 Refractor Construction of an 8” ƒ/13 Refractor on a “solid” equatorial mount.
Tony Buckley and Lachlan MacDonald
The Radio Telescope The Wiruna Radio Telescope Project
Steve and Lorraine Mencinsky, Roger Heap, Lachlan MacDonald

Facilities:

“The Dob” “The Wiruna Dob” the ASNSW's 17½” ƒ/4.5 Dobsonian Telescope at Wiruna
“Buckley's Ballroom” “Buckley's Ballroom” at Wiruna - The Shed in the Main (Eastern) Observing Field
“The House” “The House” at Wiruna - in the Secondary (Western) Observing Field