MASSACHUSETTS

Charles Hayden Planetarium
Museum of Science
1 Science Park
Boston, MA 02114

www.mos.org

+1 617 589 0270 plt. off.
+1 617 589 0454 fax
+1 617 723 2500 tickets
Opened 1958
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
GIFT SHOP
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17.3m dome, installed 2010
  Capacity 240, epicentric; annual attendance: 200,000
  Zeiss Starmaster, installed 2010
logo Sky-Skan definiti Theater, installed 2010

4.9m Science First / STARLAB dome
  Capacity 25, portable
  Science First / STARLAB Starlab
David Rabkin, Planetarium Director
Darryl Davis, Plt. Systems Coordinator (617) 589-0276
Chuck Wilcox, Graphic Arts Producer (617) 589-0274
Danielle Khoury LeBlanc, Production Coordinator (617) 589-0272
Wade Sylvester, Special Effects Designer (617) 589-0275

Tanoto Planetarium and Digital
Theatre, Deerfield Academy
7 Boyden Lane, Box 267
Deerfield, MA 01342

www.deerfield.edu/news/index.cfm?ac...

+1 413 774 1599
Opened 1975
SCHOOL/DIST
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12.2m Astro-Tec PA-33 Ult. Seam dome, installed 2005
  Capacity 100, unidirectl
  Konica Minolta S-IIB
logo Sky-Skan definiti, installed 2006
Our fulldome shows: Sky Quest
David C. Howell

Discovery Dome - East
60 Taunton Street
Lakeville, MA 02347

www.e-planetarium.com

+1 978 662 3099
Opened 2005
PRIVATE/COMML
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5m Avela dome, installed 2004
  Capacity 20, portable
logo Elumenati HL-X2, installed 2005

6m Avela dome, installed 2005
  Capacity 40, portable
logo Elumenati HL-X2, installed 2005
Hung Pham, e-Planetarium representative ,

Alden Digital Planetarium
EcoTarium
222 Harrington Way
Worcester, MA 01604-1899

www.ecotarium.org

+1 508 929 2700 museum
+1 508 929 2723 plt.
Opened 1971
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
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12.2m dome, installed 1971
  Capacity 103, unidirectl
logo Sky-Skan definiti, installed 2007
Melissa Dowd, Planetarium Coordinator (508) 929-2764

 MICHIGAN

Argus Planetarium
Ann Arbor Public Schools
601 West Stadium Boulevard
Ann Arbor, MI 48103-5898

www.aaps.k12.mi.us/aaps.planetarium

+1 734 994 1771 voice
+1 734 994 1724 fax
Opened 1956
SCHOOL/DIST
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7.3m Spitz dome, installed 2002
  Capacity 50, epicentric; attendance: 6,000 (2006)
logo Evans & Sutherland Digistar 3 SP, installed 2002
Oldest school planetarium in continuous operation in U.S., since 1956. Strictly an educational planetarium. All shows are live. School groups only.
Ron Robinson, Director

Planetarium, Univ. of Michigan
Museum of Natural History
Room 4508, 1109 Geddes Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1079

http://lsa.umich.edu/exhibitmuseum/programs/planetarium

+1 734 647 1381 office
+1 734 647 2767 fax
Opened 1958
UNIV/COLLEGE
PUBLIC SHOWS
GIFT SHOP
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6m Spitz dome, installed 1958
  Capacity 35, concentric; attendance: 20,000 (2008)
logo Elumenati HAL-SX6, installed 2007
This is the 4th instrument in the dome. Uniview by SCISS. Installed 2007
Our fulldome shows: Seasonal STARGAZING, MarsQuest, HUBBLE Vision 2, Larry Cat In Space
Matthew P. Linke

Gardner Memorial Planetarium
Kingman Museum of Nat. History
175 Limit Street
Battle Creek, MI 49037

www.kingmanmuseum.org/planetarium.cfm

+1 269 965 5117 Museum
+1 269 965 3330 fax
Opened 1934
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
GIFT SHOP
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4.9m plaster dome, installed 1972
  Capacity 49, V-chevron
logo Evans & Sutherland Digistar 4 SP2 HD, installed 2010
Jennifer Sellers, Special Project Manager (269) 965-5117x14

Delta College Planetarium
and Learning Center
100 Center Avenue
Bay City, MI 48708

www.delta.edu/planet

+1 989 667 2260
+1 989 667 2266 fax
Opened 1997
UNIV/COLLEGE
PUBLIC SHOWS
GIFT SHOP
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15.2m 10° tilt dome, installed 1996
  Capacity 146, unidirectl; annual attendance: 30,000
  Evans & Sutherland Digistar II, installed 1996
logo Evans & Sutherland Digistar 4, installed 2009
Observation deck with telescopes available.
Our fulldome shows: Season Of Light
Garry F. Beckstrom, Planetarium Manager/Astronomer (989) 667-2270
William O. Mitchell, Planetarium Show Specialist (989) 667-2271
Deborah K. Zube, Planetarium Assistant (987) 667-2262
Nancy T. Douglas, Learning Center Coordinator (989) 667-2260

Acheson Planetarium
Cranbrook Institute of Science
39221 Woodward Avenue
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304

http://science.cranbrook.edu

+1 248 645 3235 plt. offc.
+1 248 645 3050 fax
Opened 1955
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
GIFT SHOP
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9.1m plaster dome, installed 1955
  Capacity 75, epicentric; attendance: 50,000 (2006)
logo Evans & Sutherland Digistar 4 SP2, installed 2011
SPICE automation. 2 Barco VPRJ. Laserdisk and DVD video sources. Divine Lightwave Technologies fiber-fed dual-head laser projector (2 Alesis source decks.) All-Sky system.
Michael J. Narlock, Head of Astronomy , (248) 645-3729
Rick Kovari , members.aol.com/rick6827/index.html

Hammond Planetarium
Henry Ford Community College
5101 Evergreen Road
Dearborn, MI 48128-2407

http://sciweb.hfcc.edu/division/main/planetarium.html

+1 313 845 9722
Opened 1961
UNIV/COLLEGE
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7.3m dome
  Capacity 48
  Spitz A3P
  Ash Enterprises Warped Media, installed 2011
Our fulldome shows: HUBBLE Vision 2, Season Of Light
Steven R. Murrell, Director
Michael C. LoPresto ,

Planetarium
Wayne State University
Department of Physics
Detroit, MI 48202

http://planetarium.wayne.edu


+1 313 577 1813
Opened 1998
UNIV/COLLEGE
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   Dome installed 1998
  epicentric
logo Spitz SciDome HD, installed 2009
J. Scott Payson, Director

Robert T. Longway Planetarium
College and Cultural Center
1310 East Kearsley Street
Flint, MI 48503-1921

www.longway.org

+1 810 237 2400
+1 810 237 3417 fax
Opened 1958
SCHOOL/DIST
PUBLIC SHOWS
GIFT SHOP
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18.3m dome, installed 2001
  Capacity 282, concentric; annual attendance: 90,000
  Evans & Sutherland Digistar II, installed 2001

6m Elumenati Open Dome dome, installed 2011
  Capacity 30, portable
logo Digitalis Digitarium Zeta, installed 2011
SPICE automation, all-sky, panorama, video. We utilize both modern and classic technologies to make Michigan's largest planetarium one of the liveliest, most interesting, vital, trenchant and fun theaters of astronomy.
Richard Allen Walker, Planetarium Specialist ,
Pamela Lynn Atwell, Program Coordinator
Jennifer Horvatin

Planetarium
White Pines Middle School
1400 South Griffin Street
Grand Haven, MI 49417-2799

+1 616 847 4770
+1 616 850 6200
Opened 1965
SCHOOL/DIST
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7.3m dome, installed 1965
  Capacity 35, unidirectl
  Spitz A3P, installed 1965
logo Digitalis Digitarium Alpha, installed 2007
Our fulldome shows: The Cowboy Astronomer
Brian Wheeler, Director of Technology (616) 850-5040

Kramer International Inc.
3849 Lake Michigan Drive
Grand Rapids, MI 49534-4520

www.kramerintl.com

+1 616 791 0095
+1 616 791 4419 fax
+1 888 655 7263 toll free
PRIVATE/COMML
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5m Avela Go-Dome dome, installed 2006
  Capacity 25
logo e-Planetarium HAL-X2, installed 2006
Our fulldome shows: Season Of Light
Robert Fisher

Planetarium
Kalamazoo Valley Museum
230 North Rose Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49003-4070

http://kvm.kvcc.edu

+1 269 373 7978
+1 269 373 7997 fax
Opened 1959
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
GIFT SHOP
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15.2m 10° tilt dome, installed 1996
  Capacity 109, epicentric; annual attendance: 25,000
logo Evans & Sutherland Digistar 4 Laser, installed 2009
SPICE Automation and interactive controls
Eric John Schreur, Planetarium Coordinator ,

Planetarium, Chippewa Valley
Schools c/o Shawnee Elementary
21555 Vesper Drive
Macomb, MI 48044

+1 586 723 6800
Opened 1969
SCHOOL/DIST
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5.0m Science First / STARLAB Starlab dome, installed 2010
  Capacity 30, portable
logo Science First / STARLAB Digital Starlab, installed 2010
Danielle Baumgart, Science Specialist (586) 723-6858

Shiras Planetarium
Marquette Area Public Schools
1203 West Fair Avenue
Marquette, MI 49855-2687

www.mapsnet.org/pages/Planetarium/planetariumindex.htm

+1 906 225 4204 Sky/msgs.
+1 906 225 5370 fax
Opened 1965
SCHOOL/DIST
PUBLIC SHOWS
GIFT SHOP
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9.1m Astro-Tec dome, installed 2004
  Capacity 63; annual attendance: 10,000
logo Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE Lite, installed 2004
  Konica Minolta MS-8, installed 1992
Laser disc and computer projection, SPICE automation, Internet connected.
Our fulldome shows: Season Of Light, The Cowboy Astronomer
Christopher R. Standerford, Director

Planetarium
Mount Clemens High School
155 Cass Avenue
Mount Clemens, MI 48043-2298

+1 586 469 7841 school
Opened 1967
SCHOOL/DIST
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9.1m dome
  Capacity 68
logo Spitz SciDome, installed 2010
Tammy Laroche, Main Teacher (586) 461-3456

Planetarium
Mobile Ed Productions, Inc.
26018 West Seven Mile Road
Redford, MI 48240-1845

www.mobileedproductions.com

+1 313 533 4455
+1 313 533 8445 fax
+1 800 433 7459 toll-free
Opened 1979
PRIVATE/COMML
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4.9m Science First / STARLAB dome
  Capacity 30, portable
  Science First / STARLAB Starlab
logo Digitalis Digitarium Alpha, installed 2006
Larry Thompson, President
Jennifer Novack, Vice President

Planetarium
Upton Middle School
800 Maiden Lane
Saint Joseph, MI 49085-9587

www.sjschools.org/planetarium

+1 269 982 3467 plt
+1 269 982 0706 fax
+1 269 982 4631 school
Opened 1971
SCHOOL/DIST
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9.1m dome
  Capacity 62
  Spitz A4
  Ash Enterprises Warped Media, installed 2010
Our fulldome shows: The Cowboy Astronomer, MAGELLAN: Report From Venus, Seasonal STARGAZING, MarsQuest, The Voyager Encounters
Jenna Francis, Director (269) 926-3469
Jill Hubble

Planetarium, STARBASE One
Selfridge Air National Guard
Base, 29553 George Avenue
Selfridge ANGB, MI 48045

+1 586 239 5576
+1 586 239 4430 fax
GOVT/MUNICIPAL
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6m Avela Go-Dome dome, installed 2008
  Capacity 50
logo e-Planetarium Newtonian, installed 2008

Planetarium, Physics/Astronomy
Eastern Michigan University
303 Strong Hall
Ypsilanti, MI 48197

www.emich.edu/physics/emu_planetarium
Opened 2011
UNIV/COLLEGE
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8.5m dome, installed 2010
  Capacity 37
logo Digitalis Digitarium Epsilon, installed 2010
Our fulldome shows: Seasonal STARGAZING
James Carroll, Planetarium Director/Dept Head (734) 487-4144
Norbert Vance, Observatory Director (734) 487-4146