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New Plymouth Observatory

Organization	New Plymouth Astronomical Society
Location	Robe Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand
Coordinates	39°03′46″S 174°04′25″E / 39.0627°S 174.0737°E / -39.0627; 174.0737
Established	1920
Website	http://sites.google.com/site/astronomynp/
Location of New Plymouth Observatory
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New Plymouth Observatory was opened in 1920 and is situated on Marsland Hill (Pūkākā), Robe Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand, and is the home of the New Plymouth Astronomical Society (NPAS).

The Society opens the Observatory to the Public, Tuesday evenings. Winter hours are 7.30-9.00pm. Summer hours are 8.30-10.00pm. Group bookings by arrangement. www.facebook.com/npobservatory/

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