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Planetarium Sheet Museo Nacional de Historia Natural
"Prof. Eugenio de Jesús Marcano"
Planetario

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC , , SANTO DOMINGO

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Type: Museum
Opened in 2026

Address: Cesar Nicolas Penson, Plaza de la Cultura Juan Pablo Duarte - 10204, Santo Domingo
Country: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Email: informacion@mnhn.gov.do
Phone: +1 809-689-0106

Website: https://mnhn.gob.do/noticias/223-reapertura-de-la-sala-del-universo-y-el-planeta

Team
Michelle Cairo Santana

100 seats

Dome of 15.0m

Technical
Digital system Yes :
Video system 12 ch. :
Dome: geodesic, negative pressure

Facilities
Gift Shop Yes

Operation
Frequenting: 30000 people per year
Staff: 8 people

History
- 1982: opening Museo
- December 2002: opening planetarium 5m/30s/GOTO E5
- 2025: closed (GOTO E5 will be exhibited in the new hall)

- 2021: project for a new planetarium
- December 13, 2024: groundbreaking ceremony (Karls Vladimir Peña, María Gabriela Sandoval architects)
- March 2026: new planetarium 15m/100s/

Comments

Latitude: 18°28'14" N - Longitude: 69°54'31" W - Altitude: 47m
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