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Wakayama Tenmon Kan
水道坂のプラネタリウム, 和歌山天文館
Wakayama Astronomy House

JAPAN , WAKAYAMA , WAKAYAMA
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Wakayama Tenmon Kan
Wakayama Tenmon Kan
Wakayama Tenmon Kan
Wakayama Tenmon Kan
Wakayama Tenmon Kan
Wakayama Tenmon Kan
Wakayama Tenmon Kan
Wakayama Tenmon Kan
Wakayama Tenmon Kan
Wakayama Tenmon Kan
Wakayama Tenmon Kan
Wakayama Tenmon Kan
Wakayama Tenmon Kan
Wakayama Tenmon Kan
Wakayama Tenmon Kan
Wakayama Tenmon Kan


Type: Planetarium
Opened in 1959
Closed in 1981
Address: 2-4 Takajomachi - Wakayama City
Country: JAPAN
Email: 


Website: http://web.wakayama-u.ac.jp/~atomita/wakaten/project/article/newswakayama2004120
Website 2: http://kumakusu25.livedoor.blog/archives/2008-03-03.html
     







70 seats











Dome of  8.0m


Technical
 Optical system Prototype : Kaneko

Facilities
Operation
History
 - 1959: Built in 1959 by the late Takeo Takashiro, projector developed by Isao Kaneko
- 1981: closed
- 2016: destroyed


Comments
 Starball prototype Kaneko displayed in the hall of the Children Science Museum
Latitude: 34°13'17" N  -  Longitude: 135°10'32" E  -  Altitude: 8m
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