Science & Technology Museum & Planetarium

Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory

Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory is a science & technology museum & planetarium in Cocoa, Florida. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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What is Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory?

The Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory, or AMPO, also known as the Eastern Florida State College Planetarium and Observatory, was an astronomical observatory and planetarium at Eastern Florida State College in Cocoa, Florida. The facility consisted of a planetarium, public observatory, large-screen movie theater, exhibit halls, multi-media classroom and an art gallery.

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Museum details

Name
Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory
City
Cocoa
State
Florida
IMLS Museum ID
8409500264
Coordinates
28.38444, -80.75844
What kind of museum is Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory?

Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory is classified as a science & technology museum & planetarium in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more science & technology museum & planetariums →

Where is Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory located?

Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory is located in Cocoa, Florida at approximately 28.38444, -80.75844. See the map above.

Does Astronaut Memorial Planetarium and Observatory have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://www.easternflorida.edu/COMMUNITY-RESOURCES/PLANETARIUM. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.