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Hartford Public High School
Charles W. Walker, Jr. Planetarium


USA , CONNECTICUT , HARTFORD
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Hartford Public High School
Hartford Public High School
Hartford Public High School


Type: School
Opened in 1962

Address: 55 Forest Street - Hartford, CT 06105
Country: USA
Email: hphs@hartfordschools.org
Phone: +1 860-695 1300

Website: https://www.hartfordschools.org/hartford-public-high-school-historic-planetarium
Website 2: https://hphs1638.wordpress.com/
     

Team
Charles W. Walker Jr.



50 seats











Dome of  7.3m


Technical
 Optical system SPITZ : A3P

Facilities
 Observatory Refractor Alvan Clark (1883~1884)

Operation
History
 - 1962: opening
- 1963: observatory moved in the new building
- in the 90s: closed (planetarium + observatory)
- 2021: renovation (planetarium + observatory)
- February 18, 2022: reopening


Comments

Latitude: 41°45'56" N  -  Longitude: 72°42'03" W  - 
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