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GlaxoSmithKline Fulldome Theat er, Morehead Planetarium and Science Center, CB#3480, UNC Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3480 www.moreheadplanetarium.org +1 919 962 1236 bus. off. +1 919 962 1238 pltm. fax +1 919 549 6863 show info |
Opened 1949 UNIV/COLLEGE PUBLIC SHOWS GIFT SHOP 
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20.7m Astro-Tec dome, installed 2009 Capacity 240; annual attendance: 119,165 Zeiss VI, installed 1969  Sky-Skan Definiti Theater, installed 20105m Avela Go-Dome dome, installed 2008 Capacity 30, portable Sky-Skan Definiti PD, installed 2008 |
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Training site for Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Skylab, early Shuttle
astronauts. Large outdoor sundial. World's largest walk-in orrery.
On the campus of the first State University in the country. |
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Dr. Todd R. Boyette, Director
(919) 843-2085
Mickey Jo Sorrell, Planetarium Educator (919) 962-3200 Stephen R. Nichol, Chief Technician (919) 843-7950 Richard H. McColman, Star Theater Director , (919) 843-7961 Jeffrey Hill, Director of External Relations (919) 843-7995 Ron Risch, Retail Manager (919) 843-7996 Jay Heinz, Production Manager (919) 843-5906 Amy Sayle, Science Program Manager Claire Ruocchio, Membership/Pub. Rel. Coord. (919) 843-3475 |
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Planetarium, Cline Observatory Guilford College 5800 West Friendly Avenue Greensboro, NC 27410 www.guilford.edu/academics/academic... +1 336 316 2193 |
Opened 2001 UNIV/COLLEGE
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15m 10° tilt dome, installed 2001 Capacity 135, unidirectl Swinburne MirrorDome, installed 2008 |
Our fulldome shows: Seasonal STARGAZING, MarsQuest, The Voyager Encounters, HUBBLE Vision 2
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Thomas P. Espinola
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The OmniSphere The Natural Science Center 4301 Lawndale Drive Greensboro, NC 27455-1899 www.natsci.org/planetar/planetar.htm +1 336 288 3769 switchbrd. +1 336 288 2531 fax |
Opened 1954 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFT SHOP
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12.2m 15° tilt Astro-Tec dome, installed 2008 Capacity 86, unidirectl; attendance: 35,000 (2009)  Konica Minolta Super MEDIAGLOBE-II, installed 2010 |
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We also have an AVI laser system and we do wide-screen 3D movies using a
Dolby Digital Cinema system utilizing a Barco DP-2000 projector. I think
we are one of the very few planetariums that can do full-dome, laser, and
wide-screen 3D under one dome. |
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Our fulldome shows: Seasonal STARGAZING, Season Of Light
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Glenn Dobrogosz, Executive Director
Roger Dale Joyner, OmniSphere Curator , (336) 288-3769x309 |
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Planetarium, GO-Science Center for Science, Math, & Tech. Ed. 319 South Cotanche Street Greenville, NC 27858-4353 www.go-science.org +1 252 328 6885 +1 252 328 6491 fax +1 800 919 0824 |
UNIV/COLLEGE
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5m Digitalis dome, installed 2005 Capacity 25, portable  Digitalis Digitarium Alpha, installed 2005 |
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Our fulldome shows: Seasonal STARGAZING
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Roger Conner, Executive Director, GO-Science
Sandra Martin, Administrative Assistant Nancy Bray, Presenter John T. Meredith |
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Millholland Planetarium Catawba Science Center 243 Third Avenue NE, Box 2431 Hickory, NC 28603 www.catawbascience.org +1 828 322 8169 +1 828 322 1585 fax |
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
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9.1m Astro-Tec dome, installed 2007 Capacity 65; attendance: 25,000 (2008) Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE-II, installed 2007 |
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Our fulldome shows: Seasonal STARGAZING
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Karen Warmbein
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Robeson Planetarium Public Schools of Robeson Cty. 420 Caton Avenue Lumberton, NC 28359-2909 www.robesonsky.com +1 910 671 6015 +1 910 671 6017 fax |
Opened 1969 SCHOOL/DIST GIFT SHOP
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9.1m Spitz dome, installed 1968 Capacity 70, epicentric; attendance: 22,000 (2005) Spitz A3P, installed 1968  Ash Enterprises Warped Media, installed 2010 |
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Alan Underwood, Planetarium Director
Ken Brandt , |
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Cummins Planetarium, Childrens Museum and Science Center 270 Gay Street Rocky Mount, NC 27804 http://museum.imperialcentre.org/planetarium.html +1 252 972 1167 +1 252 972 1535 fax |
Opened 1971 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
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9.10m tilt Spitz Premium Seam dome, installed 2005 Capacity 56, unidirectl  Spitz SciDome, installed 2006 |
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Our fulldome shows: Season Of Light, The Cowboy Astronomer, Seasonal STARGAZING
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Candy Madrid, Museum/Science Ctr. Director
(252) 972-1168
Steve Schmidt, Space Science Educator (252) 972-1586 Tabitha Richardson |
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Explorer Dome Planetarium KidSenses InterACTIVE Museum 172 North Main Street Rutherfordton, NC 28139 www.kidsenses.com/interact-outreach.php +1 828 286 2120 +1 818 286 0697 fax |
Opened 2009 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
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5m Elumenati GeoDome dome, installed 2008 Capacity 30, portable  Elumenati , installed 2009 |
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Ingram Planetarium Museum of Coastal Carolina 7625 High Market Street Sunset Beach, NC 28468 www.ingramplanetarium.org +1 910 575 0033 +1 910 575 0031 fax +1 910 579 1016 museum |
Opened 2002 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFT SHOP
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12.2m 15° tilt dome, installed 2002 unidirectl Spitz SciDome HD, installed 2009 |
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Dottie David-Wilson, Executive Director
Mark Jankowski, Senior Planetarium Technician |
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Shafran Planetarium Cleveland Museum of Nat. Hist. 1 Wade Oval Drive,Univ. Circle Cleveland, OH 44106-1767 www.cmnh.org/site/AtTheMuseum_Plane... +1 216 231 4600 +1 216 231 9960 fax |
Opened 2002 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFT SHOP
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12.2m dome, installed 2001 Capacity 87, unidirectl Zeiss ZKP 3S, installed 2001 Sky-Skan Definiti Theater, installed 2010 |
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Spice Automation 2 Sets of AllSkies, 2 Sets of Pans, 3 Sets of 3 overlapping
slide Projectors for Animation, 2 additional sets of 2 overlapping slide
projectors. 1 Pan/Tilt Barco Video Projector, 4 of 6 Channels of SkyVision
all-dome video. |
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Jason Davis, Astronomy Programs Coordinator
ext. 3360
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Planetarium,Dept. of Astronomy Ohio State University 174 West 18th Avenue Columbus, OH 43210-1106 http://www-astronomy.mps.ohio-state.edu/~headta/roof +1 614 292 1773 Dept. off. +1 614 292 2928 fax +1 614 297 0890 presenter |
UNIV/COLLEGE
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9.1m dome Capacity 82, V-chevron; annual attendance: 500 Spitz A3PR Spitz SciDome XD, installed/planned 2012 |
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Programs on the first Wednesday of each month at 8:00 pm.
Free and open to the public.
Sponsored by the OSU Astronomy Department and Perkins Observatory. |
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Jennifer A. Johnson, Asst. Professor of Astromomy
Richard Pogge, Astronomy Professor |
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Dome Theater COSI 333 West Broad Street Columbus, OH 43215-2738 www.cosi.org/visitors/dometheater +1 614 228 2674 +1 888 819 COSI toll-free |
Opened 1999 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFT SHOP
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18.3m dome, installed 1999 Capacity 221, epicentric; annual attendance: 107,000 Evans & Sutherland Digistar II, installed 1999  Evans & Sutherland Digistar 3, installed 2009 |
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SPICE Automation featuring 5 Barco video projectors, dual All Sky and Pan
systems, numerous SFX projectors, quad DVD and hard disk sourcing and
Buttkicker low frequency transducers. |
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David Chesebrough, President and CEO
Kate Storm (614) 629-3178 |
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Planetarium Columbus City Schools 6655 Sharon Woods Boulevard Columbus, OH 43229 |
SCHOOL/DIST |
5.0m Avela Go-Dome dome, installed 2011 Capacity 30, portable  e-Planetarium Newtonian, installed 2011 |
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Caryl D. Philips Space Theater Boonshoft Museum of Discovery 2600 DeWeese Parkway Dayton, OH 45414-5400 www.boonshoftmuseum.org +1 937 275 7431 +1 937 275 5811 fax |
Opened 1991 MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFT SHOP
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15.2m dome, installed 2001 Capacity 170 Evans & Sutherland Digistar 4, installed/planned 2012 |
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Jason Heaton, Senior Astronomy Operator
Cheryl M. Adams, Director of Astronomy , ext. 122 |
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Newhard Planetarium The University of Findlay 1000 North Main Street Findlay, OH 45840-3695 www.findlay.edu/academics/colleges/... +1 419 422 8313 university |
Opened 1959 UNIV/COLLEGE
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7.3m dome Capacity 65 GOTO INC S-2 Digitalis Digitarium Alpha, installed 2005 |
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Dr. Todd C. McAlpine, Assistant Professor of Physics
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Anderson Hancock Planetarium Rickey Science Center,Marietta College, 215 Fifth Street Marietta, OH 45750 www.marietta.edu/departments/Planetarium/index.html +1 740 376 4820 |
Opened 2009 UNIV/COLLEGE
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12.2m dome, installed 2009 Capacity 92, unidirectl; attendance: 10,000 (2010) GOTO INC CHRONOS HYBRID, installed 2009 Evans & Sutherland Digistar 3, installed 20095m Digitalis dome Capacity 30, portable Digitalis Digitarium Alpha |
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Our fulldome shows: Season Of Light, Sky Quest, The Cowboy Astronomer
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Dr. Ann Bragg, Planetarium Director
(740) 376-4589
Dr. Dennis Kuhl, Physics Department Chair |
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Clyde W. Clark Planetarium Shawnee State University 940 Second Street Portsmouth, OH 45662-4344 http://planetarium.shawnee.edu +1 740 351 3125 office |
Opened 1998 UNIV/COLLEGE PUBLIC SHOWS
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12.2m dome, installed 1997 Capacity 66, epicentric; annual attendance: 17,500 Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2006 |
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Astro-Tec dome, Sky-Skan SPICE automation, special effects and interactive
audience response systems. |
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Our fulldome shows: HUBBLE Vision 2, Larry Cat In Space, Seasonal STARGAZING
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Tim Hamilton, Director
(740) 351-3145
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Appold Planetarium Lourdes College 6832 Convent Boulevard Sylvania, OH 43560-2898 www.lourdes.edu/appold.aspx +1 419 885 3211 main voice +1 419 882 3987 fax +1 419 885 3211x348 recording |
Opened 1964 UNIV/COLLEGE PUBLIC SHOWS
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7.3m dome, installed 1964 Capacity 60, concentric; annual attendance: 6,000 Spitz SciDome, installed 2006 |
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Our fulldome shows: Season Of Light
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Dr. Laura J. Megeath, Planetarium Coordinator
(419) 517-8897
Sr. Rosine Sobczak, OSF (419) 824-3691 |
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Ritter Planetarium Univ. of Toledo, Mail Stop 113 2801 West Bancroft Street Toledo, OH 43606-3328 www.rpbo.utoledo.edu +1 419 530 2650 reception +1 419 530 5167 fax +1 419 530 4037 24 hr info |
Opened 1967 UNIV/COLLEGE PUBLIC SHOWS GIFT SHOP
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12.2m dome, installed 1967 Capacity 100, epicentric; annual attendance: 28,000 Spitz SciDome XD, installed 2011 |
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Dr. Michael Cushing, Director
Alexander T. Mak, Associate Director (419) 530-4641 Kim Dusseau, Business Manager (419) 530-4623 |
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Hedrick Planetarium Rogers High School 222 McTigue Drive Toledo, OH 43615 www.tps.org/high-schools/rogers-high-school-158/view-details.html +1 419 671 1000 +1 419 671 1060 |
Opened 1966 SCHOOL/DIST
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7.6m Spitz dome Capacity 36 Spitz A3P Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE, installed 2006 |
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Chad Howard, Science Teacher
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Ward Beecher Planetarium Youngstown State University One University Plaza Youngstown, OH 44555-2001 www.wbplanetarium.org +1 330 941 7278 workroom +1 330 941 3121 fax +1 330 941 3616 office |
Opened 1967 UNIV/COLLEGE PUBLIC SHOWS
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12.2m Spitz dome, installed 1967 Capacity 150, unidirectl; annual attendance: 20,000 GOTO INC CHRONOS, installed 2006 Spitz SciDome, installed 2005 |
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School shows: Tues.-Thurs, grades ps-12.
Public shows: Fridays and Saturdays, free admission. Observatory.
8-proj. pan, 6-proj. all-sky, 7 dissolve fields, homebuilt laser. |
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Dr. Patrick R. Durrell, Director
Sharon Shanks, Planetarium Lecturer , (330) 941-3619 Curt Spivey, Planetarium Engineer/Producer |
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