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Forestview Planetarium Brainerd School District 12149 Knollwood Drive Baxter, MN 56425 (218) 454-6657 |
Opened 2006 SCHOOL/DIST 
www.forestviewplanetarium.org |
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8.53m 9° tilt dome, installed 2005 Evans & Sutherland Digistar 3 SP2 installed 2005 |
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Loch Ness Productions fulldome shows:
Season Of Light |
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Brian D. Wallace, 6th Grade Teacher
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SMSU Planetarium Southwest Minn. St. University 1501 State Street Marshall, MN 56258 (507) 537-6173 (507) 537-6178 secretary |
Opened 1973 UNIV/COLLEGE
www.southwestmsu.edu/planetarium |
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9.1 m dome, installed 1972 Capacity 60, unidirectional; annual attendance: 4000 Spitz 512 installed 1972 Custom Sphemir installed 2007 |
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Loch Ness Productions fulldome shows: Seasonal STARGAZING, The Cowboy Astronomer, Sky Quest |
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Dr. Kenneth L. Murphy, Planetarium Director (507) 537-6175
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Planetarium, Room 1-226 Mayo High School 1420 11th Avenue SE Rochester, MN 55904-5306 (507) 285-8797 (507) 285-8792 fax |
Opened 1967 SCHOOL/DIST
www.rochester.k12.mn.us/school109/planetarium |
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9.1 m dome, installed 1966 Capacity 70, concentric Spitz A3PR installed 1966 Elumenati installed 2007 |
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Larry Mascotti, Director (507) 281-6296x3226
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Como Planetarium Saint Paul Public Schools 780 West Wheelock Parkway Saint Paul, MN 55117-4039 (651) 293-5398 (651) 293-5375 fax |
Opened 1976 SCHOOL/DIST
http://planetarium.spps.org |
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9.1 m dome, installed 1975 Capacity 60, unidirectional; annual attendance: 24000 Spitz 512 installed 1975 Elumenati SX-3 installed/planned 2008 |
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Weekday school group lessons are available to all school districts in the
area. Public shows are presented on a limited basis. Please call for details
or go to website. |
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Loch Ness Productions fulldome shows:
Larry Cat In Space |
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Dennis V. Brinkman
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Planetarium, StenniSphere NASA Stennis Space Center Public Affairs IA 10 Stennis Space Center, MS 39529 (228) 688-3333 |
Opened 2007 GOVT/MUNICIPAL
http://www1.ssc.nasa.gov/public/visitors |
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5m Learning Technologies Starlab, installed 2007 Capacity 30 Learning Technologies Digital Starlab installed 2007 |
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Planetarium Rockwood School District 500 North Central Avenue Eureka, MO 63025 (636) |
Opened 2007 SCHOOL/DIST
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Dome installed 2007 e-Planetarium Newtonian-1 installed 2007 |
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Ralph Mueller Planetarium Univ. of Nebraska - Lincoln State Museum 14th and U Street Lincoln, NE 68588-0375 (402) 472-2641 |
Opened 1958 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS
www.spacelaser.com |
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9.3 m local dome, installed 1958 Capacity 80, unidirectional; attendance: 12000 (2007) Spitz A4RPY installed 1970 Custom Sphemir installed 2007 |
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ECCS automation. RGB laser shows via ADAT and Pangolin software.
Laser shows change weekly. Member International Laser Display Association
and Great Plains Planetarium Association. StarStation One partner. |
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Jack A. Dunn, Coordinator/Supervisor I'm the only staff person other than part-time student help.
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Dr. Martin L. King Planetarium at King Science & Tech. Magnet 3720 Florence Boulevard Omaha, NE 68110-1737 (402) 554-6063 plt. (402) 557-4459 fax (402) 557-3720 |
Opened 1990 SCHOOL/DIST
www.ops.org/middle/kingscience/STAFF/ENCORE/PLANETA... |
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7.3 m dome, installed 1989 Capacity 56, unidirectional Spitz A3P installed 1989 Custom Sphemir installed/planned 2008 |
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Jack L. Northrup, Director
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The Planetarium College of Southern Nevada 3200 East Cheyenne Avenue North Las Vegas, NV 89030-4228 (702) 651-4138 theater (702) 651-4825 fax (702) 651-4SKY recording |
Opened 1977 UNIV/COLLEGE PUBLIC SHOWS GIFTSHOP
www.csn.edu/planetarium |
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9.1/m 30° tilt Spitz dome, installed 1976 Capacity 63, epicentric; annual attendance: 11000 Evans & Sutherland Digistar 3 SP installed 2005 |
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'Prince Valiant'
dome (normal horizon behind audience, to the floor in front). Public
presentations 6 & 7:30 pm Fridays, 3:30 & 7:30 pm Saturdays. Observatory
with 16-, 12- & 8-inch telescopes, free observing after evening shows. |
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Loch Ness Productions fulldome shows: Season Of Light, Larry Cat In Space, Seasonal STARGAZING |
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Dr. Dale A. Etheridge, Director
Robert J. Pippin, Production Manager (702) 651-4143 Pamela Maher, Administrative Assistant (702) 651-4505 |
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Planetarium, Challenger Center of Northern Nevada 17705 Davenport Lane Reno, NV 89508 |
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR www.nevadachallenger.org |
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5m Avela Go-Dome dome, installed/planned 2008 Capacity 30 e-Planetarium Newtonian installed/planned 2008 |
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Paul McFarlane, Education/Technology Chair (775) 830-5295
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Fleischmann Planetarium University of Nevada, Reno 1600 North Virginia St.,MS 272 Reno, NV 89557-0010 (775) 784-4812 (775) 784-4822 fax (775) 784-4811 show times |
Opened 1963 UNIV/COLLEGE PUBLIC SHOWS GIFTSHOP
http://planetarium.unr.nevada.edu |
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9.1 m Konica Minolta dome, installed 1979 Capacity 65, unidirectional; attendance: 60000 (2008) Spitz SciDome installed 2006 |
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8/70 projector, ECCS automation. First planetarium to present full-dome
movies (1963); first to present 8/70 movies on a dome in U. S. (1994). |
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Loch Ness Productions fulldome shows: Larry Cat In Space, Oceans In Space, Season Of Light, Seasonal STARGAZING |
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Dan Ruby, Associate Director (775) 784-1759
Dr. Dee W. Henderson, Director, Extended Studies Joanne Black, Administrative Assistant (775) 784-1737 Zach Damon, A/V Technician |
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