Tukuk-OS🔭 Boyden Observatory
South Africa · Africa · 29.04°S, 26.40°E
Boyden Observatory is an astronomical research observatory and science education centre located in Maselspoort, 20 kilometres (12 mi) north-east of the city of Bloemfontein in Free State, South Africa. The observatory is managed by the Physics Department of the University of the Free State (UFS). The Friends of Boyden assist the observatory as a public support group, organising open evenings and protecting its public interest. Boyden also makes use of members of ASSA Bloemfontein Centre, the amateur astronomy club of the city, for presenters and telescope assistants.
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Quick facts
| Country | South Africa |
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| Continent / region | Africa |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 29.04°S, 26.40°E · view on map |
Boyden Observatory is located in South Africa, in Africa.
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