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South African Astronomical Observatory

(SAAO)
(South African observatory with SALT telescope)

The South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) is a nationally supported observatory in South Africa, headquartered in Cape Town, with its major telescopes sited at a location near Sutherland, North Cape, South Africa, referred to as the Sutherland Observing Station (or Sutherland Station or Sutherland Observatory). Telescopes include:


(observatory,ground,South Africa,visible light)
Further reading:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_Astronomical_Observatory
https://www.saao.ac.za/
https://www.mnassa.org.za/html/Dec2019/2019MNASSA..78..Dec..162.pdf

Referenced by pages:
ATLAS survey
Infrared Survey Facility (IRSF)
Korea Microlensing Telescope Network (KMTNet)
MeerLICHT
Southern African Large Telescope (SALT)

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