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Irene W Pennington Planetarium La. Art & Science Museum 100 River Road South Baton Rouge, LA 70802 www.lasm.org +1 225 344 5272 office +1 225 214 4029 fax |
Opened 2003 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFT SHOP |
18.3m 14° tilt Astro-Tec dome, installed 2002 Capacity 150, epicentric; attendance: 70,000 (2008) Konica Minolta Infinium IIB, installed 2002 5m Avela dome, installed 2005 Capacity 20, portable 5m plastic dome, installed 2002 Capacity 15 Custom Newtonian-2, installed 2010 |
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Dual Sony SXRD video projectors, LED cove lights, Omniscan laser projector. |
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Jon W. Elvert, Planetarium Director
Mike Smail, Planetarium Producer (225) 344-5272x145 Chandra Weathers, Planetarium Educator Sheree Westerhaus, Planetarium Educator (225) 344-5272x124 David Kors, Technical Director |
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Planetarium Tanglewood Elementary School 9352 Rustling Oaks Drive Baton Rouge, LA 70818-4799 +1 225 261 3454 |
SCHOOL/DIST |
5m Science First / STARLAB Starlab dome, installed 2010 Capacity 30, portable |
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Planetarium Grambling State University 403 Main Street Grambling, LA 71245 +1 318 247 3811 |
UNIV/COLLEGE |
6m Spitz dome |
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Dr. Connie Walton, Dean (318) 274-6202
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Lafayette Planetarium Lafayette Science Museum 433 Jefferson Street Lafayette, LA 70501 www.lafayettesciencemuseum.org +1 337 291 5544 museum +1 337 291 5464 fax |
Opened 1969 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFT SHOP |
12.2m Spitz dome, installed 2002 Capacity 72, epicentric; attendance: 12,000 (2009) |
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JHE controls. Meteorite exhibit, star parties and sidewalk astronomy. SEPA
host in 1989 and 2008. Facebook Fan Page. |
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David E. Hostetter, Curator
(337) 291-5547
Dexter J. LeDoux, Planetarium Technician (337) 291-5460 Charlotte Guillot, Assistant Planetarium Curator (337) 291-5495 Karen Miller |
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Planetarium St. Charles Parish Library PO Box 949, 105 Lakewood Drive Luling, LA 70070 www.stcharles.lib.la.us/planetarium +1 985 785 8471 +1 985 785 8499 fax |
Opened 1976 GOVT/MUNICIPAL PUBLIC SHOWS |
6.1m dome, installed 2002 Capacity 42, epicentric; annual attendance: 6,000 |
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Part of a public library, we offer free public shows Mondays and Wednesdays
6:30 and 7:30. Saturday children's shows 10 and 2. School shows
available during the week. We presently have over 120 shows loaded in our
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Jason Barrett Talley, Interim Director
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Sawyer Space Dome Planetarium Sci-Port Discovery Center 820 Clyde Fant Parkway Shreveport, LA 71101 www.sciport.org +1 318 424 3466 +1 877 724 7678 toll-free |
Opened 1998 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR |
18m tilt dome Capacity 178, unidirectl 4.9m Science First / STARLAB dome, installed 2003 Capacity 30, portable Science First / STARLAB Starlab |
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Ann Fumarolo, CEO
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Maynard F. Jordan Planetarium University of Maine 2nd Floor, 5781 Wingate Hall Orono, ME 04469-5781 http://galaxymaine.com +1 207 581 1341 +1 207 581 1314 fax +1 207 581 1348 observtry. |
Opened 1954 UNIV/COLLEGE PUBLIC SHOWS GIFT SHOP |
6.1m Spitz dome, installed 1983 Capacity 45, epicentric; annual attendance: 10,000 Spitz 373, installed 1983 |
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Ten slide projectors, Barco video with Sky Skan automation. |
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Alan W. Davenport
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Aberdeen H. S. Planetarium Harford County Public Schools 251 Paradise Road Aberdeen, MD 21001 +1 410 272 7600 high sch. |
Opened 1965 SCHOOL/DIST |
7.3m dome, installed 1965 Capacity 60, concentric Spitz A3P, installed 1965 Ash Enterprises Warped Media, installed 2008 |
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8 Carousels, 5 singles. Facility in constant use during school year, with
levels K-12; featuring live instruction with student participation.
Occasional taped evening programs for adults. |
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Gregory Plotycia, Planetarium Director
(410) 273-2122
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K. Brice Bryan Planetarium College of Notre Dame 4701 North Charles Street Baltimore, MD 21210-2404 www.ndm.edu/Academics/UndergraduateMajors/physics/planetarium.cfm +1 410 435 0100x54 |
Opened 1967 UNIV/COLLEGE |
6.1m Spitz dome Capacity 41 Spitz Nova III |
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Joseph Di Rienzi
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Luetkemeyer Planetarium Calvert School 105 Tuscany Road Baltimore, MD 21210-3098 +1 410 243 6054 |
Opened 1979 SCHOOL/DIST |
6.1m dome, installed 1979 Capacity 26 Viewlex Apollo, installed 1979 |
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Andrea Zavitz, Planetarium Teacher
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Southampton Planetarium Harford County Public Schools 1200 Moores Mill Road Bel Air, MD 21014-2727 +1 410 638 4150 school +1 410 638 4305 fax |
Opened 1970 SCHOOL/DIST |
9.1m dome, installed 1970 Capacity 55, epicentric; annual attendance: 1,750 Spitz A4, installed 1970 Ash Enterprises Warped Media, installed 2008 |
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10 Carousels, 6 singles. Facility in constant use throughout the school day
serving students in grades K-12 and community college. Live instruction
only with active student participation usually in class settings of thirty
or less. Occasional evening programs for adults. No taped programs. |
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Regina Goss, Planetarium Director (410) 638-4293
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The Naturesphere Robinson Nature Center 6692 Cedar Lane Columbia, MD 21044 www.howardcountymd.gov/RobinsonNatureCenter.htm +1 410 313 0400 |
Opened 2011 GOVT/MUNICIPAL |
8m dome, installed 2011 Capacity 50 |
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Joel Goodman
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Edgewood Mid. Sch. Planetarium Harford County Public Schools 2311 Willoughby Beach Road Edgewood, MD 21040 +1 410 676 5225 mid. sch. |
Opened 1965 SCHOOL/DIST |
7.3m dome, installed 1965 Capacity 60, concentric Spitz A3P, installed 1965 Ash Enterprises Warped Media, installed 2008 |
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8 Carousels, 6 singles |
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George Tredway, Planetarium Director (410) 612-1505
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Ausherman Planetarium Earth/Space Science Lab 200 Madison Street Frederick, MD 21701-6563 http://schools.fcps.org/essl +1 301 694 1462 |
Opened 1963 SCHOOL/DIST |
10.6m Spitz dome, installed 2009 Capacity 70 GOTO INC CHRONOS HYBRID, installed 2009 |
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Jeff Grills, Co-Director
Mark Bowman, Co-Director |
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Traveling Planetarium Cosmic Adventures P. O. Box 1213 Frederick, MD 21702-0213 www.cosmic-adventures.com +1 800 567 5951 main +1 800 286 9573 fax |
Opened 2005 PRIVATE/COMML |
5m Digitalis dome, installed 2005 Capacity 30, portable 6m Digitalis dome, installed 2008 Capacity 60, portable |
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Cosmic Adventures Traveling Planetarium serves schools, scout groups and
other community organizations within a 50-100 mile radius of Frederick, MD.
Our slogan: Give us a call and we'll bring you the stars! |
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Gregory J. Anderson, Owner/Operator
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Planetarium Astro Adventures 1003 Marquis Avenue Salisbury, MD 21801 +1 410 742 0244 |
Opened 2007 PRIVATE/COMML |
5m Digitalis dome, installed 2007 Capacity 30, portable |
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Daniel J. Savoy
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Watson-King Planetarium Towson University 8000 York Road Towson, MD 21252 www.towson.edu/~physics +1 410 830 3020 Dept. Sec. |
Opened 1966 UNIV/COLLEGE |
7.3m dome, installed 1966 Capacity 50, concentric; annual attendance: 5,000 Spitz A3P, installed 1966 |
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Operated by Towson University Dept. of Physics, Astronomy, and Geosciences.
We are requesting major renovations. |
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Elmer C. Kreisel, Director
James Overduin, Assistant Professor Dr. Alex Storrs Dr. Norman J. Dean |
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