Boyden Observatory (Q895961)

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

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.

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

L'observatoire Boyden est un observatoire astronomique situé à Maselspoort (en), 20 km au nord-est de Bloemfontein, État-Libre (Afrique du Sud). Il est géré par le département de physique de l'université de l'État-Libre (UFS).

Wikidata location: -29.0388, 26.4047 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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way: Boyden Observatory (OSM)exact location match [show tags]
name: Boyden Observatory
man_made: observatory
operator: University of the Free State
wikidata: Q895961
wikipedia: en:Boyden Observatory
operator:wikidata: Q1678733

wikidata match: Q895961

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