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北京天文馆

CHINA , BEIJING , BEIJING

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Type: Planetarium
Opened in 1957

Address: 138 Xizhimenwai Street - Beijing 100044
Country: CHINA
Email:
Phone: +86 10-6831 2517

Website:

600 seats

Dome of 23.4m

Technical
Optical system ZEISS : Model-II

Facilities

Operation

History
- October 1955: start built
- September 29, 1957: 23.4 m/600s/Zeiss UPP 23/2
- around 1973: Zeiss RFP delivered (but never installed)
- From 1976 to 2007: Chinese prototype (it looks like the Zeiss, probably a copy of the RFP)

Comments

Latitude: 39°56'09" N - Longitude: 116°19'49" E - Altitude: 55m
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