Editing Siding Spring Observatory (section)

==Observing programs==
The [[Anglo-Australian Near-Earth Asteroid Survey]] used the UK Schmidt Telescope between 1990 and 1996.<ref name="adp">{{cite book |title=Asteroids and Dwarf Planets and How to Observe Them
 |last=Dymock |first=Roger |year=2010 |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-1441964397 |page=81 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vQcAnwt_87sC |access-date=20 January 2013 }}</ref> The same telescope was later dedicated for use by the [[RAVE (survey)|RAVE]] survey of the [[Milky Way]].  The [[Near-Earth object]] search program called the [[Siding Spring Survey]] (closed 2013) used the Uppsala Southern Schmidt Telescope.<ref name=guard-closure>{{cite news |last1=Safi|first1=Michael |title=Earth at risk after cuts close comet-spotting program, scientists warn |url=https://www.theguardian.com/science/2014/oct/20/funding-cuts-leave-earth-with-blind-spot-for-potentially-catastrophic-comets |access-date=25 November 2015 |work=The Guardian |date=20 October 2014}}</ref> The [[2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey]], one of the largest survey of galaxies ever undertaken used the Anglo-Australian Telescope between 1995 and 2002.<ref name="gsr">{{Cite news |url=https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2005/01/050111181818.htm |title=Galaxy Survey Reveals Missing Cosmic Link |access-date=20 January 2013 |date=12 January 2005 |work=ScienceDaily |publisher=ScienceDaily LLC }}</ref>