Parabolic Dishes - Parkes Observatory, NSW, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blingg
S 32° 59.943 E 148° 15.716
55H E 617889 N 6348111
A pair of whispering dishes
Waymark Code: WM11NKE
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 11/20/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member monkeys4ever
Views: 4

In the garden of the Parkes Observatory is a pair of parabolic dishes 50m apart. When standing in front of one of the dishes you can clearly hear someone speaking quietly even from across the gardens .
The visitors centre at Parkes Observatory is open to the public 7 days a week from 0830 to 1615. Entry is free to the visitors centre, telescope viewing area and astronomy and space science exhibition
Estimated Distance: 50m

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Photography Prohibited?: no

Whispering Gallery Website: Not listed

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