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Type: Science Center
Opened in 1996

Address: 1 Place de l'Hotel de Ville - 59650 Villeneuve d'Ascq
Country: FRANCE
Email: accueil-forumdessciences@lenord.fr
Phone: 03 59-73-96-00

Website: https://forumdepartementaldessciences.fr/activites/le-planetarium/

Team
Franck Marsal (directeur), Olivier Moreau, Andre Amosse, Sophie Delmotte

134 seats

Dome of 14.0m

Technical
Optical system RSA-Cosmos : SN-88-II

Facilities
Other: 2 JVC X9500BE + diapos
Exhibit area: 4000m²
Other planetarium: 3 portables LSS

Operation
Frequenting: 100000 people per year

History
- 14 December 1996: opening
- October 2025: project to renovation: hybrid system (remainder concentric), RSA Cosmos (6 Sony GTZ380), Konica-Minolta Sigma, seats, carpet,

Comments
total attendance at the Science Center

Latitude: 50°37'14" N - Longitude: 3°07'58" E - Altitude: 30m
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