H. R. MacMillan Space Centre
The H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, is an astronomy museum located at Vanier Park in Vancouver, British Columbia. The museum was opened on October 28, 1968, containing a Planetarium Star Theatre. Today the museum includes an exhibit gallery and demonstration theatre where public lectures and events are hosted. The museum shares the building with the Museum of Vancouver. Next to the building is the Gordon MacMillan Southam Observatory.
Main entrance to the Space Centre, shared with the Museum of Vancouver | |
Established | 1968 |
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Location | 1100 Chestnut Street Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Coordinates | 49.276205°N 123.1444°W |
Type | Planetarium |
Visitors | 126,420 (2018) |
Chairperson | Matthew Anthony |
Owner | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre Society |
Website | spacecentre |
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