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Planetarium Sheet Bob Jones University
Howell Memorial Planetarium

USA , SOUTH CAROLINA , GREENVILLE

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Type: School
Opened in 1960
Closed in 2018
Address: 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd - Greenville, SC 29614
Country: USA
Email: pr@bju.edu
Phone: +1 864-242 5100

Website: http://www.bju.edu/academics/programs/physics/
Website 2: http://www.museumsusa.org/museums/info/7638

Team
Dr. Stewart Custer

50 seats

Dome of 9.1m

Technical
Optical system SPITZ : A-2

Facilities
Observatory 1.8m dome: 11-inch Schmidt Cassegrain

Operation

History
- 1960 opening
- 2004: closed
- 2006: reopened
- 2009: closed
- 2018: permanently closed (email)

Comments

Latitude: 34°52'25" N - Longitude: 82°21'42" W - Altitude: 306m
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