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Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Stamford Planetarium & Astronomy Center


USA , CONNECTICUT , STAMFORD
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Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Stamford Museum & Nature Center


Type: Museum
Opened in 1957

Address: 39 Scofieldtown road - Stamford, CT 06903
Country: USA
Email: info@stamfordmuseum.org
Phone: +1 203.977.6521

Website: https://www.stamfordmuseum.org/phase2/
     
                       







100 seats











Dome of  12.0m




Technical
Digital system Yes :
Video system 2 vp : 1+1 cove

Facilities

Operation

History
- 1957: Spitz A1 (In Courtland Park, a planetarium was constructed in one end of the lecture hall by building a dome which could be raised and lowered for planetarium shows)
- 1960: moved to Scotfieldtown Road (new observatory building)
- 2015: Project for new planetarium
- October 18, 2022: telescope moved to Astronomical Lyceum, Magdalena NM
- May 12, 2023: building destroyed

- May 23, 2023: groundbreaking ceremony for new planetarium and astronomy center ($12.5 million)
- November 13, 2025: Grand opening ($16 million)


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Latitude: 41°07'27" N  -  Longitude: 73°32'56" W  -  Altitude: 70m
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