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The Abrams Planetarium opened in 1963, and has had an estimated one million visitors since then. As a branch of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at MSU, the Abrams Planetarium is dedicated to teaching astronomy to the public. The planetarium is named after Talbert "Ted" Abrams and his wife Leota.
Abrams Planetarium The planetarium, 755 Science Road, is celebrating 60 years in 2024. It's open for public shows at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2:30 and 4:30 p.m. Sunday afternoons.
It is located south of the Michigan State University campus in East Lansing, Michigan (USA), near the corner of Forest Rd and College Rd. It has a Cassegrain telescope in its single dome. Built by Boller and Chivens , the Michigan State University telescope was commissioned in 1969 and entered regular operation in 1970.
The Moist Towelette Museum is tucked away inside an office at Abrams Planetarium, 755 Science Road, on Michigan State University's campus. Employee John French picked up every towelette in the ...
East Lansing is located on land that was an important junction of two major Native American groups: the Potawatomi and the Fox. [5] By 1850, the Lansing and Howell Plank Road Company was established to connect a toll road to the Detroit and Howell Plank Road, improving travel between Detroit and Lansing, which cut right through what is now East Lansing.
"The one problem, too, that we're going to have this year is the moon," said John French, production coordinator at the Michigan State University's Abrams Planetarium.
Abrams Planetarium, Michigan State University, East Lansing; Argus Planetarium, Ann Arbor; ... Planetarium at University of Wisconsin–River Falls, [35] River Falls;
said Shannon Schmoll, director of the Abrams Planetarium at Michigan State University. "We had a lot of observations by that point to understand Earth's rotation, orbital period, etc., which ...