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New Plymouth Observatory

Coordinates: 39°03′46″S 174°04′25″E / 39.0627°S 174.0737°E / -39.0627; 174.0737
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New Plymouth Observatory
OrganizationNew Plymouth Astronomical Society
LocationRobe Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand
Coordinates39°03′46″S 174°04′25″E / 39.0627°S 174.0737°E / -39.0627; 174.0737
Established1920
Websitehttp://sites.google.com/site/astronomynp/
New Plymouth Observatory is located in New Zealand
New Plymouth Observatory
Location of New Plymouth Observatory

New Plymouth Observatory was opened in 1920 and is situated on Marsland Hill, Robe Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand, and is the home of the New Plymouth Astronomical Society (NPAS).

The Society opens the Observatory to the Public, Tuesday evenings. Winter hours are 7.30-9.00pm. Summer hours are 8.30-10.00pm. Group bookings by arrangement. www.facebook.com/npobservatory/