Editing Siding Spring Observatory (section)

==Discoveries==
1977, the [[Vela Pulsar]] was discovered at Siding Spring. Comets discovered from the observatory include Comet [[103P/Hartley]], discovered in 1986 by [[Malcolm Hartley]],<ref name="mbc">{{cite web |url=http://spacefellowship.com/news/art23569/the-man-behind-comet-hartley-2.html |title=The Man Behind Comet Hartley 2 |author=Klaus Schmidt |date=3 November 2010 |publisher=The International Space Fellowship |access-date=21 January 2013 }}</ref> Comet [[C/2006 P1]], discovered by [[Robert H. McNaught]] using the Uppsala Southern Schmidt Telescope on 8 August 2006,<ref name="tgc2007">{{cite web |url=http://www.space.com/3348-great-comet-2007-watch-web.html |title=The Great Comet of 2007: Watch it on the Web |author=Joe Rao |date=12 January 2007 |work=Space.com |publisher=TechMediaNetwork.com |access-date=20 January 2013 }}</ref> and
Comet [[C/2013 A1]], also discovered by McNaught, which passed extremely close to Mars on 19 October 2014.<ref>{{cite web  | date=5 January 2013  | title=MPEC 2013-A14 : COMET C/2013 A1 (SIDING SPRING)  | publisher=IAU Minor Planet Center  | url=http://www.minorplanetcenter.net/mpec/K13/K13A14.html}} (CK13A010)</ref>