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Cite de l'Espace
Astralia


FRANCE , OCCITANIE , TOULOUSE
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Cite de l'Espace
Cite de l'Espace
Cite de l'Espace
Cite de l'Espace
Cite de l'Espace


Type: Aerospace Museum
Opened in 2005

Address: Avenue Jean Gonord (BP 5855) - 31506 Toulouse (Cedex 5)
Country: FRANCE
Email: standard@cite-espace.com
Phone: +33 (0) 820-377-223

Website: https://www.cite-espace.com/cite-de-lespace/planetarium/
     
                 

Team
Jean-Baptiste Desbois (CEO), Sandra Henry-Baudot (Events & shows manager), Pascal Prieur







280 seats









Tilt 10°

Dome of  19.8m




Technical
Digital system RSA-Cosmos : InSpaceSystem Real 8K
Software: SkyExplorer 4
Video system Sony : VPL GTZ280
Video Lens: 5+4+1
Meridian resolution 8.0 K
Sound 11.8 (46 speakers Horus + 8 subwoofer)
Dome: Astro-Tec, 53%, 10 deg.
Seat: Figueras: 5036 Top

Facilities
Other:
Imax 3D (other theatre)
interactive seats
Exhibit area: 4000m²
Observatory dome: 406mm Meade + GM4000
Gift Shop Yes

Operation
Frequenting: 157000 people per year

History
- 2005: enlargement of the park, Astralia : 2nd planetarium + IMax 3D (flat)
- 2013: 304000 visitors (all Cite)
- 2014: Observatoire
- March 6 to July 5, 2017: renovation et upgrade 2 planetariums (dome painting, seats, carpet, projectors, system, seats connected): 1.9 millions euros
- 20th birthday
- IPS-APLF 2018 (July)

Last major evolution: 2017: 8K

Comments


Latitude: 43°35'10" N  -  Longitude: 1°29'29" E  -  Altitude: 145m

last update: 06/04/2023

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