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Le PLUS
Palais de l'Univers et des Sciences


FRANCE , HAUTS-DE-FRANCE , CAPPELLE-LA-GRANDE
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Le PLUS
Le PLUS
Le PLUS
Le PLUS
Le PLUS
Le PLUS
Le PLUS
Le PLUS
Le PLUS
Le PLUS


Type: Science Center
Opened in 1989

Address: Rue du Planetarium - 59180 Cappelle-la-Grande
Country: FRANCE
Email: direction.plus@cud.fr
Phone: +33 (0) 800 537 587

Website: https://www.le-plus.fr/venir-en-famille-ou-en-groupe/planetarium/
                 

Team
David Pinte, Samuel Degezelle



117 seats









Tilt 13°

Dome of  15.3m


Technical
 Digital system RSA-Cosmos : InSpaceSystem 8C
Software: SkyExplorer 4
Video system Sony : VPL-GTZ280
Video Lens: 4+1
Meridian resolution 6.5 K
Sound 7+1
Cove light: Yes
Dome: Astro-Tek

Facilities
 Exhibit area: 1800m²
Observatory on the roof: 400mm SC
Gift Shop Yes

Operation
 Staff: 3 people

History
 - 1989 : 9m/67s/RSA-Cosmos SN-88

- 2009 : new building (4500m2), 15.3m/117s/RSA-Cosmos(6+2 Barco Sim5+)
- October 2017: upgraded projector system (4+1=6K)
- November 25, 2025: closed due to a fire

Last major evolution: 2017: projectors

Comments

Latitude: 50°59'46" N  -  Longitude: 2°21'58" E  -  Altitude: 3m
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