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Planetarium Sheet Minneapolis Public Library
Minneapolis Planetarium

USA , MINNESOTA , MINNEAPOLIS

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Type: Cultural Center
Opened in 1961
Closed in 2002
Address: 300 Nicollet Mall - Minneapolis, 55401
Country: USA
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Team
Maxine Harstick, Bob Bonadurer (director), Rodney M. Nerdahl, Jeff Engman

160 seats

Dome of 12.2m

Technical
Optical system SPITZ : C
Seat: benches

Facilities
Gift Shop Yes

Operation
Frequenting: 70000 people per year

History
- Before 1960: Spitz A1 ?
- 1961: only Spitz C (in the world)
- 2002: library destroyed and rebuilt (without planetarium)
- 2006: portable (Exploradome) in the Bell Museum
- 2018: New Bell Museum (other place)

Comments

Latitude: 44°58'49" N - Longitude: 93°16'12" W - Altitude: 288m
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