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The Boyertown Planetarium

USA , PENNSYLVANIA , GILBERTSVILLE

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Type: School
Opened in 1973
Closed now
Address: 2020 Big Road - Gilbertsville, PA 19548
Country: USA
Email: pdetterline@boyertownasd.org
Phone: +1 610-473 3906

Website: https://www.boyertownasd.org/departments/facilities-and-operations/asbestos-mana
Website 2: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Boyertown-Planetarium/121237924649121

Team
Peter Detterline (1982~2017)

75 seats

Dome of 10.1m

Technical
Optical system SPITZ : 512

Facilities
Lasershow Yes

Operation

History

- 1973: opening
- 2017: closed (budget reduction)
- January 2026: project to reopening

Comments

Latitude: 40°18'54" N - Longitude: 75°34'38" W - Altitude: 81m
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