MONTANA
Taylor Planetarium, Museum of
the Rockies, Montana St. Univ.
600 West Kagy Boulevard
Bozeman, MT 59717-2730

+1 406 994 2251 Museum
+1 406 994 2682 fax

www.museumoftherockies.org/Home/VIS...
Opened 1989
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
GIFT SHOP
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Fixed dome  12.2m, installed 2000
  Capacity 110, epicentric; annual attendance: 51,000
   logo Evans & Sutherland Digistar 5, installed 2013
        JVC Cove

Portable dome 4.9m STARLAB 
  Capacity 30, portable
   STARLAB

Portable dome 4.9m STARLAB 
  Capacity 30, portable
   STARLAB

Portable dome 4.9m STARLAB 
  Capacity 30, portable
   STARLAB

Portable dome 4.9m STARLAB 
  Capacity 30, portable
   STARLAB

Portable dome 4.9m STARLAB 
  Capacity 30, portable
   STARLAB
Gray MC-10 automation, 12-speaker sound, multi-image, all-sky, pan, zoom/slews, laser system, video. Open daily except holidays.
J. Eric Loberg, Planetarium Program Manager
Planetarium, Institute for Ed.
Opportunity, Montana Tech
1300 West Park Street
Butte, MT 59701-8932

+1 406 496 4698 office
+1 406 496 4696 fax
+1 406 496 4689
Opened 1988
UNIV/COLLEGE
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Portable dome 4.9m STARLAB, installed 1988
  Capacity 30, portable
   STARLAB, installed 1988
   logo STARLAB Digital Starlab, installed 2009
LNP logo Our fulldome shows: HUBBLE Vision 2, Larry Cat In Space
Ami Verlanic, Outreach Director
Gina McCutcheon, Coordinator
Pat Shulte, Outreach Coordinator
Annette Kankelborg, SSG Coordinator +1 303 496 4694
Lorrene Eustice, Assistant
Nina Klein
Anneliese Ripley
Star Gazing Room, Payne Center
Dept. Physics/Astronomy, Univ.
of Montana, 32 Campus Drive
Missoula, MT 59812-0001

+1 406 243 2073

http://hs.umt.edu/physics/Outreach/default.php
Opened 2015
UNIV/COLLEGE
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Portable dome 4.9m STARLAB 
  Capacity 30, portable
   STARLAB

Fixed dome  9.1m, installed 2015
  Capacity 30, concentric
   logo Evans & Sutherland Digistar 5, installed 2015
        SP
David Friend
Jaylene Naylor
Mark Reiser
Planetarium, Boys & Girls Club
Flathead Reservation Lake Co.
62579 US Highway 83
Ronan, MT 59864

+1 406 676 5437
Opened/planned 2024
PRIVATE/COMML
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Portable dome 5.0m Custom ASE, installed/planned 2024
  Capacity 30, portable
     Custom Mirror, installed/planned 2024
Hilary Lozar +1 406 207 2998
NEBRASKA
Planetarium
Strategic Air and Space Museum
28210 West Park Highway
Ashland, NE 68003

+1 402 944 3100
+1 402 944 3160 fax

www.strategicairandspace.com
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
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Portable dome 5m Digitalis, installed 2010
  Capacity 30, portable
   logo Digitalis Digitarium Gamma, installed 2010
LNP logo Our fulldome shows: Seasonal STARGAZING
Phil Onwiler, Director of Education
Dr. Lois Veath Planetarium
Chadron State College
1000 Main Street
Chadron, NE 69337

+1 308 432 6236
+1 308 432 6219 office

www.csc.edu/sci/planetarium/index.csc
Opened 1972
UNIV/COLLEGE
Fixed dome  7.3m, installed 1988
  unidirectl
   logo Evans & Sutherland Digistar 7, installed 2021
Dr. Tawny Tibbits, Physical Sciences Asst. Prof.
Lueninghoener Planetarium
Midland University
900 North Clarkson Street
Fremont, NE 68025-4254

www.midlandu.edu/planetarium
Opened 1967
UNIV/COLLEGE
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Fixed dome  9.2m Spitz, installed 1966
  Capacity 65, epicentric; attendance: 1,500 (2010)
   Spitz A3P, installed 1966
     Custom Mirror, installed 2016
Most of our public programs are offered for groups. Any group can contract for a program.
Dr. Lance Johnson, Science Department Chair +1 402 941 6353
J. M. McDonald Planetarium
Hastings Museum
1330 North Burlington Avenue
Hastings, NE 68901-3099

+1 402 461 2399
+1 402 461 4629

www.hastingsmuseum.org
Opened 1958
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
GIFT SHOP
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Fixed dome  7.3m  plaster, installed 1958
  Capacity 48, concentric; attendance: 12,500 (2021)
   logo Digitalis Digitarium Epsilon, installed 2017
Renovated in 2009. Pleiades cove lighting system. Closed Mondays September through May; otherwise public shows offered daily.
Kirk E. Rosberg, Planetarium Coordinator +1 402 461 2300x2751
W. Scott Heath +1 402 461 2397
Ralph Mueller Planetarium
Univ. of Nebraska St. Museum
635 North 14th Street, Rm.126A
Lincoln, NE 68588-0332

+1 402 472 2641

http://museum.unl.edu/planetarium
Opened 1958
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
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Fixed dome  9.3m plaster, installed 1958
  Capacity 80, unidirectl; attendance: 15,600 (2016)
   Spitz A4RPY, installed 1970
   logo Elumenati Omnifocus 500, installed 2016
        2560x1600px
ECCS automation. RGB laser shows via ADAT and Pangolin software. Laser shows change weekly. Member International Laser Display Association and Great Plains Planetarium Association. StarStation One partner.
LNP logo Our fulldome shows: Light Years From Andromeda
Rachel Scheet, Earth and Space Ed.Coordinator
Portable Dome
North Platte Public Schools
301 West F Street
North Platte, NE 69101

www.nppsd.org/vnews/display.v/ART/55f19a26def2e?in_archive=1
Opened 2015
SCHOOL/DIST
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Portable dome 5.0m Digitalis, installed 2014
  Capacity 30, portable
   logo Digitalis Digitarium Delta 3, installed 2014
Brian Tegtmeier, Technology Director
Denise DiGiovanni, Director of Elem. Teaching
Melanie O'Brien, Project Coordinator
Treva Uppal
Planetarium, Runza Discovery
Dome, Omaha Children's Museum
500 South 20th Street
Omaha, NE 68102

+1 402 342 6164

www.ocm.org/visit/field-trips/discovery-dome-outreach
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
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Portable dome 5m Avela Go-Dome, installed 2011
  Capacity 30, portable
   logo ePlanetarium Newtonian, installed 2011
Dr. Martin L. King Planetarium
at King Science & Tech. Magnet
3720 Florence Boulevard
Omaha, NE 68110-1737

+1 402 557 4494 plt.
+1 402 557 4459 fax
+1 402 557 3720

http://kingscience.ops.org/Planetarium/tabid/174/Default.aspx
Opened 1990
SCHOOL/DIST
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Fixed dome  7.3m, installed 1989
  Capacity 56, unidirectl
   Spitz A3P, installed 1989
     Custom Mirror, installed 2008
Carla Jones
Thomas Gehringer Planetarium
Harry A. Burke High School
12200 Burke Street
Omaha, NE 68154-2399

+1 402 557 3263 plt.
+1 402 557 3239 fax

http://burke.ops.org/ACADEMICS/Scie...
Opened 1965
SCHOOL/DIST
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Fixed dome  7.3m, installed 1965
  Capacity 50, epicentric
   Spitz A3P, installed 1965
   logo Ash Enterprises Warped Media, installed 2010
ECCS automation system controlling 12 slide projectors, which includes an All-Sky system. We also have a computer with DVD drive, a laser disc player, VCR, a 4 track cassette player/recorder, a Sony video projector, and a closed-captioning system for our hearing impaired students.
LNP logo Our fulldome shows: The Cowboy Astronomer
Kathleen Mauseth, Supervisor +1 402 557 3207
Judi Little, Science Instructor
Jason Shupp, Astronomy Teacher
Mallory Kountze Planetarium
Univ. of Nebraska at Omaha
6001 Dodge Street
Omaha, NE 68182-0266

+1 402 554 2219 plt
+1 402 554 3100 fax
+1 402 554 2511 office

www.unomaha.edu/college-of-arts-and...
Opened 1987
UNIV/COLLEGE
PUBLIC SHOWS
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Tilt dome 10.1m 7°, installed 1987
  Capacity 83, epicentric; annual attendance: 20,000
   Spitz 512, installed 1987
     Custom Mirror
The philosophy here is to try to present the most informative and entertaining programs that our budget will allow. Generally, we succeed. We are continually expanding. We have around 48 auxilary projectors in addition to our star-ball, and 3 laser projectors.
David Kriegler, Planetarium Coordinator
John W. Artherton +1 402 639 6026
Alan Dorn
Krista Murnane Testin
Fred G. Dale Planetarium
Wayne State College, Box 77
1111 Main Street
Wayne, NE 68787-1172

+1 402 375 7343 office
+1 402 375 7204 fax
+1 402 375 7329 div. offc.

www.wsc.edu/planetarium
Opened 1969
UNIV/COLLEGE
PUBLIC SHOWS
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Fixed dome  10m Spitz, installed 1969
  Capacity 70, V-chevron; annual attendance: 3,500
     Custom Mirror, installed 2009
   logo Spitz SciDome, installed 2010
        HD
Public shows presented 3:30PM Sundays, October - May, Afternoon and evening shows for school groups and organizations scheduled anytime.
LNP logo Our fulldome shows: Season Of Light
Todd S. Young, Professor

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