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Murchison Radio Astronomy Observatory

Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory
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About Murchison Radio Astronomy Observatory

Inyarrimanha Ilgari Bundara, the CSIRO Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory was established by CSIRO, Australia's national science centre in 2009. It lies in a designated radio quiet zone located near Boolardy Station in the Murchison Shire of Western Australia, about 800 kilometres (500ย mi) north of Perth on the traditional lands of the Wajarri people.

On the show

David Reed is an observatory coordination support officer at CSIRO, Murchison Radio Astronomy Observatory, in Western Australia.

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Coordinates: -26.7031, 116.6706

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