Earth and Space Science Center
Rock Bridge Senior High School
4303 South Providence Road
Columbia, MO 65203-7198
(573) 886-2560 school
(573) 886-2031 fax
(573) 886-2587 plt.office
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Opened 1973
SCHOOL/DIST PUBLIC SHOWS
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12.2m 23° tilt dome, installed 1973
Capacity 86, unidirectional
Spitz 512 installed 1973
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
Voyager 2 At Uranus, The Mars Show
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Roy Morris, Planetarium Director
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Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium
Union Station Kansas City
30 West Pershing Road, #850
Kansas City, MO 64108-2422
(816) 460-2222
(877) SCI-CITY toll-free
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Opened 1999
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
www.sciencecity.com
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18.3m dome, installed 1999
Spitz StarScape installed 1999
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
Sky Quest, More Than Meets The Eye, MarsQuest, Light Years From Andromeda
Hubble Vision 2, Hubble Vision 2, The Voyager Encounters, Larry Cat In Space
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Damon Bradshaw (816) 460-2018
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KCMSD Planetarium, Southwest
Math/Science Magnet H. School
6512 Wornall Road
Kansas City, MO 64113-1824
(816) 871-4915 plt
(816) 871-0905 fax
(816) 870-0900 school
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Opened 1990
SCHOOL/DIST
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10 m dome, installed 1989
Capacity 57, epicentric; annual attendance: 9000
Spitz 512 installed 1989
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
Voyager 2 At Uranus, More Than Meets The Eye, Voyager 2 At Neptune
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Bob Riddle
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Planetarium
The Kansas City Museum
3218 Gladstone Boulevard
Kansas City, MO 64123-1199
(816) 483-8300x224
(816) 483-9912 fax
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Opened 1960
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFTSHOP
www.kcmuseum.com
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6.1 m dome, installed 1982
Capacity 50, concentric
Viewlex Apollo installed 1982
4.9 m Learning Technologies Starlab
Capacity 30
4.9 m Learning Technologies Starlab
Capacity 30
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
Voyager 2 At Uranus, More Than Meets The Eye, The Voyager Encounters
Larry Cat In Space
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Dick Landingham, Planetarium Operator
Rick McGee
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Bushman Planetarium, Missouri
Western St. Univ., Agenstein
Hall 101, 4525 Downs Drive
Saint Joseph, MO 64507
(816) 271-4370
(812) 271-4200 university
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Opened 1969
UNIV/COLLEGE
www.missouriwestern.edu/CSMP/planetarium.html
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9.1 m Spitz dome
Capacity 40, epicentric
Spitz A4
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
More Than Meets The Eye '93, Larry Cat In Space, 'Tis The Season
Light Years From Andromeda, Voyager 2 At Uranus, Voyager 2 At Neptune
Hubble Vision, MarsQuest
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Christopher Godfrey, Prof. of Physics/Astrophysics
Jerry Wilkerson
Linda Flesher (816) 271-4288
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James S. McDonnell Planetarium
Saint Louis Science Center
5050 Oakland Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63110-1460
(314) 289-4400 switchbrd.
(314) 289-4440 fax
(800) 456-SLSC toll-free
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Opened 1963
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFTSHOP
www.slsc.org
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24m dome, installed 2001
Capacity 300; annual attendance: 142000
Zeiss Universarium IX installed 2001
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No fixed seating; visitors can lie on a mat and appreciate the beautiful
Zeiss fiber-optic sky. We have glow-in-the-dark starmaps and two levels of
easily accessible hands on exhibits about living and working aboard a space
station. Our star demos are all LIVE!
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John Lakey, Assistant Director (314) 289-4456
Terri Gipson, Space Sciences Prgm. Director
Johann Galikin, Technology Manager
John Wharton, VP Ops & Strategic Initiatives (314) 289-4455
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Carl Zeiss Jena US Distributor
Seiler Instrument & Mfg. Co.
170 East Kirkham Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63119-1766
(314) 968-2282
(314) 968-2637 fax
(800) 489-2282 toll-free
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www.seilerinst.com
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Zeiss
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Laura Misajet, Sales Manager/Planetarium Div. (800) 726-8805 23 Narbrook Park, Narbreth, PA 19072;610 664 0308 phone/fax;215 694 0023 cel
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Taylor Planetarium, Museum of
the Rockies, Montana St. Univ.
600 West Kagy Boulevard
Bozeman, MT 59717-2730
(406) 994-2251 Museum
(406) 994-2682 fax
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Opened 1989
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFTSHOP
www.montana.edu/wwwmor
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12.2m dome, installed 2000
Capacity 104, epicentric; annual attendance: 51000
Evans & Sutherland Digistar II installed 2000
4.9 m Learning Technologies Starlab
Capacity 30
4.9 m Learning Technologies Starlab
Capacity 30
4.9 m Learning Technologies Starlab
Capacity 30
4.9 m Learning Technologies Starlab
Capacity 30
4.9 m Learning Technologies Starlab
Capacity 30
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Gray MC-10 automation, 12-speaker sound, multi-image, all-sky,
pan, zoom/slews, laser system, video. Open daily except holidays.
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
The Voyager Encounters, The Mars Show, Larry Cat In Space, The Cowboy Astronomer
ALL SYSTEMS GO!, Oceans In Space, Hubble Vision 2
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David W. Binnewies (406) 994-6891
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Planetarium
Chadron State College
Math and Science Building
Chadron, NE 69337
(308) 432-6236
(308) 432-6219 office
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Opened 1972
UNIV/COLLEGE
www.csc.edu/mathsci/planetarium
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7.3 m dome, installed 1988
unidirectional
Spitz A3PR installed 1988
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
Voyager 2 At Uranus, ALL SYSTEMS GO!, More Than Meets The Eye
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Dr. Lois Veath
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Lueninghoener Planetarium
Midland Lutheran College
900 North Clarkson Street
Fremont, NE 68025-4254
(402) 941-6328 direct
(402) 721-5480x6328 thru coll.
(402) 727-6223 fax
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Opened 1967
UNIV/COLLEGE
www.mlc.edu/tour/html/default.asp?stop=lp&mthd=stop
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9.2 m dome, installed 1966
Capacity 65, epicentric; annual attendance: 3000
Spitz A3P installed 1966
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All of our public programs are offered as a group service.
Any group can contract for a program. Groups are usually
scouts, clubs, school groups, and church groups.
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
More Than Meets The Eye
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Gary A. Carlson
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J. M. McDonald Planetarium
Hastings Museum
1330 North Burlington Avenue
Hastings, NE 68901-3099
(402) 461-2399 office
(402) 461-2379 fax
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Opened 1958
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFTSHOP
www.hastingsmuseum.org
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7.3 m dome, installed 1980
Capacity 48, concentric; annual attendance: 16000
Konica Minolta MS-8 installed 1980
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Renovated in 1999. Features 28 Ektagraphics, Barco 808 CRT fed by harddisk,
LD, and S-VHS sources, and special effects, all controlled with ECCS
automation. Public sky shows offered daily.
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
Voyager 2 At Uranus, More Than Meets The Eye, More Than Meets The Eye '93
'Tis The Season, Hubble Vision, The Voyager Encounters, The Cowboy Astronomer
The Mars Show, Light Years From Andromeda, MarsQuest, Hubble Vision 2
Sky Quest
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Daniel Glomski, Curator of Astronomy
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Kirk Rosberg, Assistant Director
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Ralph Mueller Planetarium
Univ. of Nebraska - Lincoln
State Museum 14th and U Street
Lincoln, NE 68588-0375
(402) 472-2641
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Opened 1958
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS
www.spacelaser.com
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9.3 m local dome, installed 1958
Capacity 80, unidirectional; attendance: 12000 (2007)
Spitz A4RPY installed 1970
Custom Sphemir installed 2007
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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.
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
Voyager 2 At Uranus, More Than Meets The Eye, The Mars Show, Voyager 2 At Neptune
Hubble Vision 2
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Jack A. Dunn, Coordinator/Supervisor I'm the only staff person other than part-time student help.
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Dr. Martin L. King Planetarium
at King Science & Tech. Magnet
3720 Florence Boulevard
Omaha, NE 68110-1737
(402) 554-6063 plt.
(402) 557-4459 fax
(402) 557-3720
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Opened 1990
SCHOOL/DIST
www.ops.org/middle/kingscience/STAFF/ENCORE/PLANETARIUM/MrNorthrup/tabid/175/Default.aspx
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7.3 m dome, installed 1989
Capacity 56, unidirectional
Spitz A3P installed 1989
Custom Sphemir installed/planned 2008
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
Voyager 2 At Neptune, ALL SYSTEMS GO!, Larry Cat In Space
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Jack L. Northrup, Director
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Thomas Gehringer Planetarium
Harry A. Burke High School
12200 Burke Street
Omaha, NE 68154-2399
(402) 557-3263 plt.
(402) 557-3239 fax
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Opened 1965
SCHOOL/DIST
www.ops.org/burke/11planet/default11.htm
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7.3 m dome, installed 1965
Capacity 50, epicentric
Spitz A3P installed 1965
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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.
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
Voyager 2 At Uranus, More Than Meets The Eye, ALL SYSTEMS GO!
More Than Meets The Eye '93
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Jolie Hartle
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Mallory Kountze Planetarium
Univ. of Nebraska at Omaha
Physics Dept., 6010 Dodge
Omaha, NE 68182-0266
(402) 554-2219 plt
(402) 554-3100 fax
(402) 554-2511 office
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Opened 1987
UNIV/COLLEGE PUBLIC SHOWS
www.physics.unomaha.edu/planet
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10.1m 7° tilt dome, installed 1987
Capacity 83, epicentric; annual attendance: 20000
Spitz 512 installed 1987
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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.
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
Voyager 2 At Uranus, More Than Meets The Eye, The Mars Show, Voyager 2 At Neptune
The Cowboy Astronomer, Light Years From Andromeda, More Than Meets The Eye '93
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David Kriegler, Planetarium Coordinator
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Fred G. Dale Planetarium
Wayne State College, Box 77
1111 Main Street
Wayne, NE 68787-1172
(402) 375-7343 office
(402) 375-7204 fax
(402) 375-7329 div. offc.
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Opened 1969
UNIV/COLLEGE PUBLIC SHOWS
http://academic.wsc.edu/mathsci/eas/planetarium.html
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10m dome, installed 1969
Capacity 70, unidirectional; annual attendance: 3500
Spitz A4RPY installed 1969
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Public shows presented 3:30PM Sundays, October - May,
Afternoon and evening shows for school groups and organizations
scheduled anytime.
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
ALL SYSTEMS GO!, Voyager 2 At Uranus, More Than Meets The Eye
Voyager 2 At Neptune, Larry Cat In Space, HUBBLE: Report From Orbit
MAGELLAN: Report From Venus, More Than Meets The Eye '93, Light Years From Andromeda
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Carl F. Rump, Assoc. Prof. - Earth Science
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