University Observatory

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University Observatory

Image: © Jim Bain Taken: 17 Feb 2007

St Andrews Observatory was founded in 1962. The large building to the right of shot is the Scott Lang building with the smaller buildings to the left housing other scopes used for research.

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.336894
Longitude
-2.819061