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Dubbo Observatory



Located 8km from Dubbo in New South Wales.

We have a variety of telescopes to view through for tourists

or use over the internet for research or photography.


We offer a variety of night astronomy shows for visitors.

- Night Sky & Telescope Viewing

- Premium Session

- Private Session

- Astrophotography with your DSLR/Mirrorless Camera.


We also offer remote observing for Amateur/Professional Astronomers

CCD Photometry of Variable stars, asteroids, etc

CCD Astrophotography

Remote Observatory Hosting



Status of Tonight's Astronomy Shows

Thurs 9th Feb
9pm: Show is cancelled

Forecast: Rain



Weather Forecasts for the next few days

The clearer the sky, the more objects we observe.
e.g. If is 100% clear we would see 10 out of 10 objects.
If it is 50% clear we may see 5 out of 10 objects.

10th: Mostly Clear Sky
11th: 75% Clear Sky
12th: Clear Sky


Forecasts are not always accurate.
We recommend you book on the day when you can see what the weather is doing. ( School Hols you may want to book a day in advance.)



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Tickets for Night Shows.


To book, select the session type in the menu


Tickets are sold online from the iwannaticket Ticketing Agency.


All sessions are for people 5 years and up.

Children under 5 years of age are not permitted.


All sessions are run outdoors and at night.

It can be very cold at night, so please dress to the night time weather conditions.


From October to March we can get a few mosquitoes on dusk. Please make sure you are covered up and apply insect repellant before you come.


Select the session type in our menu for more information

prices, times, bookings, what to expect, what happens on bad weather nights, cancellation policy.


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upcoming celestial events



20 Apr slight partial eclipse at 1:30pm. A total eclipse is visible at Exmouth in Western Australia

22 July 2028, 2pm: Rare solar eclipse for Dubbo.


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Enquiries: 0488 425 940

Email: peter@dubboobservatory.com




Dubbo Observatory




17L Camp RD, Dubbo, Nsw 2830