Planetarium of Medellín
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The Jesús Emilio Ramírez González Planetarium of Medellín (Spanish: Planetario Medellín de Jesús Emilio Ramírez González) is a planetarium located in Medellín, Colombia and established on October 10, 1984.[1] It was originally conceived by the Astronomical Society of the College of San José, led at that time by Brother Daniel (Julián González Patiño), a renowned scientist, astronomer, and botanist. The purpose is that the planetarium is a space for the promotion of scientific and technological culture of citizens and mentality that encourages scientific and technological creativity. The museum is surrounded by a public space known as the Park of Wishes, which was designed by Felipe Uribe de Bedout to coordinate with the planetarium.[2]
Planetario de Jesús Emilio Ramírez González | |
Established | 1984 |
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Location | Medellín, Colombia |
Type | Science museum, Planetarium |
Website | http://www.planetariomedellin.org/ |
Medellín was the first South American city to have a computer-controlled planetarium.[1]