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Bando Kobe Science Museum
神戸市立青少年科学館


JAPAN , HYOGO , KOBE
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Bando Kobe Science Museum
Bando Kobe Science Museum
Bando Kobe Science Museum
Bando Kobe Science Museum
Bando Kobe Science Museum
Bando Kobe Science Museum
Bando Kobe Science Museum
Bando Kobe Science Museum
Bando Kobe Science Museum
Bando Kobe Science Museum
Bando Kobe Science Museum
Bando Kobe Science Museum
Bando Kobe Science Museum
Bando Kobe Science Museum
Bando Kobe Science Museum
Bando Kobe Science Museum
Bando Kobe Science Museum
Bando Kobe Science Museum


Type: Science Center
Opened in 1984

Address: 7-7-6 Minatojimanaka-machi - Kobe, 650-0046
Country: JAPAN
Email: info@ksm.or.jp
Phone: +81 78-302-5177

Website: https://www.kobe-kagakukan.jp/
     
                 







230 seats











Dome of  20.0m




Technical
Optical system Konica-Minolta : SIGMA
Digital system Konica-Minolta : RSA-Cosmos
Software: SkyExplorer
Video system SONY : VPL-GTZ380
Video Lens: 1+1 center
Meridian resolution 4.0 K
Sound 8.2 surround

Facilities
Observatory dome on the roof: 250mm refractor

Operation

History
- March 1981: Minolta MS-20AT (until Dec. 27, 2003)
- Sept 15, 1981: Kobe Port Island Exhibition
- Avril 29, 1984: opening/280s
- 1989: 20m dome, 12,000 m2
- April 2004: Goto GSS Kobe + Digistar 3
- April 2014: new name: Bando
- 2016: 230s
- July 2022: Konica-Minolta Infinium Σ Hybrid

Last major evolution: 2022: Hybrid

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Latitude: 34°39'57" N  -  Longitude: 135°13'05" E  -  Altitude: 5m
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