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Planetarium Iowa State University Dept. of Physics and Astronomy Ames, IA 50011-0001 +1 515 294 2285 +1 515 294 5440 Phys. off. |
Opened 1978 UNIV/COLLEGE |
4.3m dome, installed 1978 Capacity 24, concentric Viewlex , installed 1978 |
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No staff positions; run by astrophysics faculty and graduate students. |
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Dr. Lee Anne Willson, Astrophysics Professor
David A. Oesper Charles Kerton Rolf Hansen (515) 294-7571 |
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Planetarium, Earth Sci. Dept. University of Northern Iowa 1227 West 27th Street Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0335 www.earth.uni.edu/astro_fac.html +1 319 273 2759 +1 319 273 7124 fax |
Opened 1973 UNIV/COLLEGE |
4.6m Spitz dome Capacity 26, concentric; attendance: 300 (2008) Spitz 373 |
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Dr. Thomas A Hockey, Professor of Astronomy
(319) 273-2065
Jim Walters |
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Star Theater Science Center of Iowa 401 W Martin Luther King Pkwy Des Moines, IA 50309 www.sciowa.org +1 515 274 6868 general +1 515 274 3404 fax |
Opened 2005 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFT SHOP |
15m 9° tilt Spitz Premium Seam dome, installed 2005 movable 4.9m Science First / STARLAB dome Capacity 30, portable Science First / STARLAB Starlab 22m 35° tilt Spitz Premium Seam dome, installed 2005 Capacity 226 IMAX Dome, installed 2005 |
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ECCS Advanced LED Lighting System, Nexo speakers w/Servodrive subwoofers.
No seats, participants can sit or lie down on 3 raked tiers.
Cosmic Jukebox -- allows participants to create their own planetarium show! |
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Steve Cooper, Digistar Programmer
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Devlin Educational Theater Bradley Elementary School 1 Bradley Circle Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027 http://educational-theater-class.us... +1 913 651 6915 +1 913 758 6090 fax |
Opened 2007 SCHOOL/DIST |
Spitz dome, installed 2007 Capacity 62, epicentric |
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Ms. Liddell Hobin, Technology Integration
(913) 651-6915x1340
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Greenbush Digital Theater SE Kansas Education Svc. Ctr. PO Box 189, 947 W. 47 Highway Girard, KS 66743 http://vpn.greenbush.org/scictr/ind... +1 620 724 6281 +1 620 724 6284 fax |
Opened 1982 SCHOOL/DIST PUBLIC SHOWS |
4.9m Science First / STARLAB dome, installed 1982 Capacity 30, portable Science First / STARLAB Starlab, installed 1982 7.3m Astro-Tec dome, installed 2006 Capacity 32, V-chevron |
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Lisa Blair, Director
Russ Wilcox, Tech./Production Specialist Melodee Knopp |
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ADM Theater, Rolling Hills Wildlife Adventure Museum 625 North Hedville Road Salina, KS 67401 www.rollinghillswildlife.com/museum/admtheater.html +1 785 827 9488 +1 785 827 3738 fax |
Opened 2004 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR |
7m dome, installed 2004 |
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Kathy Tolbert, Park Director
Jeff Parker |
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Planetarium, Physics Dept. Washburn University 1700 SW College Avenue Topeka, KS 66621 www.washburn.edu/cas/physics/crane.html +1 785 231 1010x1332 |
Opened 1956 UNIV/COLLEGE |
6.1m dome, installed 1971 Capacity 50; annual attendance: 3,000 |
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Mark Allen Smith, Lecturer/Coordinator
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Boeing Cyberdome Theater Exploration Place 300 North McLean Boulevard Wichita, KS 67203-5901 www.exploration.org +1 316 263 3373 +1 316 263 4545 fax |
Opened 2000 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFT SHOP |
18.2m 30° tilt dome, installed 2003 Capacity 160, unidirectl; annual attendance: 145,000 |
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Haile Digital Planetarium Northern Kentucky University 144 Science Center Highland Heights, KY 41076 http://planetarium.nku.edu +1 859 572 5309 dept. off. +1 857 572 6092 fax |
Opened 2007 UNIV/COLLEGE PUBLIC SHOWS |
9.14m 10° tilt Astro-Tec dome, installed 2006 Capacity 61; attendance: 10,000 (2010) |
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We are an interdisciplinary facility that presents programs on astronomy,
geology, chemistry, biology, anthropology, and more. All presentations are
free of charge and our productions are shared with other planetariums, also
for free. |
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Dan Spence, Planetarium Director
(859) 572-5115
Greg Thomas, Artist/Presenter (859) 572-7790 |
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Planetarium, Eaglin Space Science Center, Morehead State University, Box 1227 Morehead, KY 40351-5227 +1 606 783 2917 |
Opened 1976 UNIV/COLLEGE |
12.2m dome, installed 2009 Capacity 121; attendance: 13,000 (2010) 6.1m dome, installed 1976 Capacity 30 |
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Eric Thomas, Director
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Stargazers Planetarium,Answers In Genesis,The Creation Museum 2800 Bullitsburg Church Road Petersburg, KY 41080 www.creationmuseum.org +1 888 582 4253 +1 800 778 3390 |
Opened 2007 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR |
12.2m dome, installed 2004 unidirectl Spitz A3P, installed 2004 |
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Ken Ham, AIG Founder and President
Jason Lisle, Ph.D |
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Planetarium East Kentucky Science Center 7 Bert Combs Drive Prestonsburg, KY 41653 http://bigsandy.kctcs.edu/eksc +1 606 889 0303 +1 606 889 0306 fax +1 606 889 8260 schedule |
Opened 2004 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS |
12.2m dome, installed 2003 GOTO INC CHRONOS, installed 2003 |
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Steven L. J. Russo, Director
Russo Web Site www.look-to-the-skies.com
Quenton Ennis, Planetarium Technician (606) 889-4719 |
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