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Planetarium Sheet
West Valley College
Jean and E. Floyd Kvamme Planetarium
USA
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SARATOGA
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CALIFORNIA
Type:
School
Address:
14000 Fruitvale Ave - Saratoga, CA 95070
Country:
USA
Latitude:
37°15'55" N -
Longitude:
122°00'33" W -
Altitude:
111m
Website:
http://www.westvalley.edu/astro/
Website 2:
http://westvalley.edu/academics/science_math/physical_sciences/astronomy/courses.html
Email:
benjamin.mendelsohn@westvalley.edu
Phone:
+1 408-741 4018
Director or contact:
Benjamin Mandelsohn (director),
Opened in
1969
Closed now
Dome of
10.0m
Capacity
of 60 seats
Oriented
Yes
Tilt
No
Optical system
SPITZ
:
A4
History:
- 1969: 10m/60s/Spitz A4
- 2017: new building: 12.2m/Hybrid system ($3.9 million donation + $1.5 million)
Last major evolution:
2017: new building
Next installation
last update: 07/04/2022
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