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Grove Creek (New South Wales)
Grove Creek may refer to: * Grove Creek Observatory, an astronomical observatory in Trunkey Creek, New South Wales, Australia * 217603 Grove Creek, an asteroid * Round Grove Creek, a stream in Jackson County, Missouri * Grove Creek Natural Area (Virginia) {{disambiguation ...
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Grove Creek Observatory
Grove Creek Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Trunkey Creek, New South Wales, Trunkey Creek, New South Wales, Australia. It has some of the darkest night skies and best seeing conditions of any observatory in Australia. The site also hosts remote-controlled telescopes in three separate enclosings. It is located about 4 hours drive from Sydney, Australia. It is run by Jim Lynch and Greg Ford. It is a non-profit research facility which also hosts one of the few privately owned radio telescopes in Australia. The Small Radio Telescope (SRT) is owned and operated by Andrew Mattingly and Greg Ford of Sydney and operates at the 21 cm (1420Mhz) spin flip line of atomic hydrogen. It is extensively used for southern hemisphere research by thInstitute for Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics in Kiel Germany. Asteroid 217603 Grove Creek, discovered by Italian amateur astronomer Fabrizio Tozzi at Grove Creek in 2008, was named after the observatory. The official was publishe ...
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217603 Grove Creek
Year 176 ( CLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Proculus and Aper (or, less frequently, year 929 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 176 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * November 27 – Emperor Marcus Aurelius grants his son Commodus the rank of ''Imperator'', and makes him Supreme Commander of the Roman legions. * December 23 – Marcus Aurelius and Commodus enter Rome after a campaign north of the Alps, and receive a triumph for their victories over the Germanic tribes. * The Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius is made. It is now kept at Museo Capitolini in Rome (approximate date). Births * Fa Zheng, Chinese nobleman and adviser (d. 220) * Liu Bian, Chinese emperor of the Han Dynasty (d ...
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Round Grove Creek
Round Grove Creek is a stream in Jackson County in the U.S. state of Missouri. Round Grove Creek was named for a round grove of trees along its course. It empties into the Blue River. See also *List of rivers of Missouri List of rivers in Missouri (U.S. state). By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Mississippi River Arkansas River *Mississippi River **Arkansas River (AR ... References Rivers of Jackson County, Missouri Rivers of Missouri {{JacksonCountyMO-geo-stub ...
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