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Mainly posters from the Deep Space Radio Telescope at Parkes NSW Australia - photos: 20 (2 MB)
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| | Peter Mann | - Astro Fest Photo Competition
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- Jul 28, 2004
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Photographs taken of Astro Fest Photo Competition entries at the Parkes Radio Telescope Visitor's Centre - photos: 15 (1 MB)
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| | Peter Mann | - My Stuff - Moon shots
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Photographs of the moon taken with my camera Fujifilm S5000 mostly in rural NSW Australia. - photos: 31 (1 MB)
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| | Peter Mann | - My Stuff - Night Photography
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Experimenting with different shutter speeds and apertures. - photos: 129 (34 MB)
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| | Peter Mann | - Lunar Eclipse August 2007
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- Aug 28, 2007
- photos: 108 (68 MB)
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| | Peter Mann | - Parkes Radio Telescope
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- Dec 31, 2003
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The Parkes radio telescope, the biggest in the southern hemisphere.
The movie "The Dish" starring Sam Neill was based on the Parkes telescope's key role in the Apollo 11 Moon landing.
It has a dish of 64 meters in diameter and weighs 1000 tons. It is situated near Alectown, 25 kilometres north of the town of Parkes, New South Wales, Australia, which is approximately 380 kilometres west of Sydney. It is 6 kilometres off the Newell Highway, the main road from Parkes to Dubbo. Latitude = 32° 59' 59.866" north, longitude = 148° 15' 44.359" east, elevation = 392 m. dish of 64 meters in diameter and weighs 1000 tons. It is situated near Alectown, 25 kilometres north of the town of Parkes, New South Wales, Australia, which is approximately 380 kilometres west of Sydney. It is 6 kilometres off the Newell Highway, the main road from Parkes to Dubbo. Latitude = 32° 59' 59.866" north, longitude = 148° 15' 44.359" east, elevation = 392 m.
- photos: 60 (81 MB)
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