IOWA

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
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4.3m dome, installed 1978
  Capacity 24, concentric
  Viewlex , installed 1978
logo Digitalis Digitarium Alpha, installed 2005
No staff positions; run by astrophysics faculty and graduate students.
Dr. Lee Anne Willson, Astrophysics Professor
David A. Oesper
Charles Kerton
Rolf Hansen (515) 294-7571

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
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4.6m Spitz dome
  Capacity 26, concentric; attendance: 300 (2008)
  Spitz 373
logo Digitalis Digitarium Alpha, installed 2007
Our fulldome shows: Seasonal STARGAZING
Dr. Thomas A Hockey, Professor of Astronomy (319) 273-2065
Jim Walters

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
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15m 9° tilt Spitz Premium Seam dome, installed 2005
  movable
logo Evans & Sutherland Digistar 3, installed 2005

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
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!
Steve Cooper, Digistar Programmer

 KANSAS

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
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Spitz dome, installed 2007
  Capacity 62, epicentric
logo Spitz SciDome, installed 2007
Our fulldome shows: Seasonal STARGAZING
Ms. Liddell Hobin, Technology Integration (913) 651-6915x1340

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
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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
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2006
Lisa Blair, Director
Russ Wilcox, Tech./Production Specialist
Melodee Knopp

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
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7m dome, installed 2004
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE Lite, installed 2004
Our fulldome shows: The Cowboy Astronomer
Kathy Tolbert, Park Director
Jeff Parker

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
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6.1m dome, installed 1971
  Capacity 50; annual attendance: 3,000
logo Spitz SciDome, installed 2005
Mark Allen Smith, Lecturer/Coordinator

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
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18.2m 30° tilt dome, installed 2003
  Capacity 160, unidirectl; annual attendance: 145,000
logo Evans & Sutherland Digistar 4, installed 2010

 KENTUCKY

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
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9.14m 10° tilt Astro-Tec dome, installed 2006
  Capacity 61; attendance: 10,000 (2010)
logo Evans & Sutherland Digistar 3 Laser, installed 2007
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.
Dan Spence, Planetarium Director (859) 572-5115
Greg Thomas, Artist/Presenter (859) 572-7790

Planetarium, Eaglin Space
Science Center, Morehead State
University, Box 1227
Morehead, KY 40351-5227

+1 606 783 2917
Opened 1976
UNIV/COLLEGE
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12.2m dome, installed 2009
  Capacity 121; attendance: 13,000 (2010)
logo Sky-Skan definiti Theater, installed 2009

6.1m dome, installed 1976
  Capacity 30
Our fulldome shows: Season Of Light
Eric Thomas, Director

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
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12.2m dome, installed 2004
  unidirectl
  Spitz A3P, installed 2004
logo Evans & Sutherland Digistar 3 SP, installed 2006
Ken Ham, AIG Founder and President
Jason Lisle, Ph.D

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
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12.2m dome, installed 2003
  GOTO INC CHRONOS, installed 2003
logo Spitz SciDome HD, installed 2011
Steven L. J. Russo, Director Russo Web Site www.look-to-the-skies.com
Quenton Ennis, Planetarium Technician (606) 889-4719