[ATMoB-discuss] BMOS Planetarium

A. Joseph Ross joe at attorneyross.com
Fri May 12 05:38:32 CEST 2006


On 11 May 2006 at 10:48, valleli at rcn.com wrote:

> Yes, Ted, planetariums are a vital part of astronomy education.
> I remember going to BMOS in the 9th grade to view a
> presentation on the long defunct Spitz portable. It helped me
> realize that I needed to learn many more constellations.

Wow!  I think I was in grammar school when the Spitz portable was 
taken out of service.  There was no planetarium at all for several 
years until the Charles Hayden Planetarium finally opened in 1958.  I 
was in 8th grade by then.

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