Liverpool Astronomical Society's observatory

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The photograph on this page of Liverpool Astronomical Society's observatory by Colin Wynne-Parle as part of the Geograph project.

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Liverpool Astronomical Society's observatory

Image: © Colin Wynne-Parle Taken: 13 May 2005

Located on Pex Hill in Widnes, the observatory is seldom open, but on this occasion you can see one of the telescopes outside in the foreground. The obsrvatory is open to the public each Wednesday evening from 7:00 pm to 9:00pm

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.391003
Longitude
-2.745781