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University of Wisconsin (UWEC)
L.E. Phillips Planetarium


USA , WISCONSIN , EAU CLAIRE
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University of Wisconsin (UWEC)
University of Wisconsin (UWEC)
University of Wisconsin (UWEC)


Type: School
Opened in 1965

Address: 101 Roosevelt Avenue, Phillips Science Hall 600 - Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004
Country: USA
Email: 


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

Team
Lyle Ford, Lauren Likkel (director since 2001), Bill Wolf







50 seats











Dome of  7.3m




Technical
Optical system SPITZ : A3P

Facilities
Observatory Dome on the roof + Hobbs Observatory (Fall Creek, Beaver Creek Reserve at 18km E): 24-inch Newton + C14

Operation

History

-1965: 7.3m/50s/Spitz A3P
- February 2015: closed or almost due to reduced personel
- May 2020: reopen to the public


Comments


Latitude: 44°47'50" N  -  Longitude: 91°29'58" W  -  Altitude: 238m
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