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Making the Stars: A Brief History of the Burke Baker Planetarium

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Date: 2016-02-03 00:23:25
Blog: BEYONDbones
URL: http://blog.hmns.org/2016/02/making-the-stars-a-brief-history-of-the-burke-baker-planetarium/

Summary:

In July of 1964, the Houston Museum of Natural Science opened its new museum in Hermann Park with modest exhibit space and the Burke Baker Planetarium. A state-of-the-art Spitz Space Transit Planetarium dominated the theater’s center with its flat floor … Continue reading →

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Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
Burke Baker PlanetariumUS29.7219-95.3906
Hermann ParkUS29.7211-95.3927
Houston Museum of Natural ScienceUS29.7209-95.3891
New MuseumUS40.7225-73.9932

Keywords:

Astronomy, Brief History, Burke Baker Planetarium, flat floor, Hermann Park, Houston Museum, modest exhibit space, Natural Science, new museum, Space Transit Planetarium, Spitz, Stars, theater

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