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University of Free State
Naval Hill Planetarium
Boyden Observatory

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University of Free State
University of Free State
University of Free State
University of Free State
University of Free State
University of Free State
University of Free State
University of Free State
University of Free State
University of Free State
University of Free State
University of Free State
University of Free State
University of Free State
University of Free State


Type: School
Opened in 2013

Address: Van Vuuren Road, Naval Hill - Bloemfontein
Country: SOUTH AFRICA
Email: FickY@ufs.ac.za
Phone: +27 51 401 9751

Website: https://www.ufs.ac.za/planetarium
Website 2: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.630963940280178.1073741920.175257709184139&type=3
     

Team
Matthiam (Matie) Hoffman



80 seats









Tilt 15°

Dome of  12.2m


Technical
 Digital system Sky-Skan : SkyVision
Software: DS Dark Matter
Video system JVC : DLA-VS4010
Video Lens: 1+1
Meridian resolution 4.0 K
Dome: Astro-Tec

Facilities
Operation
History
 - November 1, 2013: opening ($1 million): under the old telescope dome, Sky-Skan Definiti, 1+1 Sony SRXT 110,
- June 2022: Projectors, software, computers,

Last major evolution: 2022: Projectors, software

Comments

Latitude: 29°05'47" S  -  Longitude: 26°14'10" E  -  Altitude: 1479m

last update: 04/22/2024

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