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Broward College
Buehler Planetarium


USA , FLORIDA , DAVIE
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Broward College
Broward College
Broward College


Type: School
Opened in 1965

Address: 3501 South West Davie Road - Davie, FL 33314
Country: USA
Email: planetarium@broward.edu
Phone: +1 954-201 6681

Website: https://www.broward.edu/planetarium/
     
           

Team
Terence Kirchgessner (director)







100 seats











Dome of  12.2m




Technical
Digital system Sky-Skan : Definiti
Software: DigitalSky 2, Dark Matter
Video system JVC :
Meridian resolution 4.0 K

Facilities
Observatory Broward College Observatory: dome at tower's top:
Lasershow Yes
Other planetarium: Starlab

Operation
Staff: 1 people

History
- 1965: 12.2m/100s/Spitz A3P
- 1989: Zeiss M-1015
- 2006: digital
- 2008: Digital 4K
- 2012: renovation
- 16 October 2013: Zeiss dismantled
- Mars 2017: closed for renovation
- September 2019: reopening

Last major evolution: 2019: Renovation

Comments


Latitude: 26°04'47" N  -  Longitude: 80°14'04" W  -  Altitude: 2m
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