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Mills Observatory Review

At the top of a thickly forested hill, Mills Observatory is the only full-time public observatory in Britain. There are displays on astronomy, space exploration, scientific instruments, and a 12-inch refracting telescope for night viewing of the stars and planets.

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  • Address: Balgay Hill, 2 mi west of city center, Dundee, DD2 2UB | Map It
  • Phone: 01382/435967
  • Cost: Free
  • Hours: Oct.--Mar., weekdays 4--10pm, weekends 12:30--4; Apr.--Sept., Tues.--Fri. 11--5, weekends 12:30--4
  • Location: Dundee

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