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Planetarium Sheet

Planetario Jesus Emilio Ramirez Gonzalez
Parque Explora

COLOMBIA - MEDELLIN -

Type: Science Center

Address: carrera 52 No.71-117 - 050010 Medellin
Country: COLOMBIA

Latitude: 6°16'08" N - Longitude: 75°33'57" W - Altitude: 1470m

Website: https://planetariomedellin.org/
Website 2: https://parqueexplora.org/espacios/planetario-de-medellin/planetario-de-medellin

Email: planetariomedellin@planetariomedellin.org
Phone: +57 4516 8300

Director or contact: Angela Patricia Perez Henao, Fatima Jaramillo, Angarita Yenifer,

Opened in 1984

Dome of 15.0m
Capacity of 110 seats
Oriented Yes
Tilt 27°

Digital system Sky-Skan : Definiti
Software: SCISS Uniview
Video system JVC : 1+1

Meridian resolution 4.0 K
Sound 7.1

Observatory dome on the roof

Gift Shop Tienda astronomica

History: Built betweet 1983 and March 1984 - October 10, 1984: flat theater, concentric seats, Zeiss RF-DP2 - 2011: closed for renovation - 2012: Digital (tilted)

Last major evolution: 2012: Digital

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