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AAO
9 Wally's Walk
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Leaders in astronomical instrumentation and research
Australian Astronomical Optics (AAO) is a recognised world leader in innovative astronomical instrumentation, software and research - designing, building and operating advanced instruments for the world's premier observatories.
Trusted expertise in astronomical instrumentation since 1974
Proven partner to the world’s leading observatories
End-to-end expertise supporting scientific discovery
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We are dedicated to developing advanced instrumentation for astronomy.
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We are involved with a variety of exciting world-class projects and research.
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We have years of experience in design, manufacture, integration and testing of instrumentation.
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