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Cape Town, South Africa
Best time to visit South African Astronomical Observatory, Cape Town: Dec–Mar. The South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) is the national centre…
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The best time to visit South African Astronomical Observatory is Dec–Mar, in Cape Town, South Africa.
South African Astronomical Observatory is in Cape Town, South Africa.
The South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) is the national centre for optical and infrared astronomy in South Africa. It was established in 1972. The observatory is run by the National Research Foundation of South Africa. The facility's function is to conduct research in astronomy and astrophysics. The primary telescopes are located in Sutherland, which is 370 kilometres (230 mi) from Observatory, Cape Town, where the headquarters is located.
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