Science Park Planetarium
P. O. Box 1588
Bayamon, PR 00960-1588
(787) 798-5759
(787) 798-3627 fax
(787) 740-6868 Sci. Park
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Opened 1992
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS
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12.2m dome, installed 1991
Capacity 120, unidirectional
Spitz 512 installed 1991
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
The Mars Show, The Voyager Encounters, Voyager 2 At Uranus, More Than Meets The Eye
Voyager 2 At Neptune, HUBBLE: Report From Orbit, Larry Cat In Space
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Gregory Garcia
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Cormack Planetarium
Museum of Natural History
Roger Williams Park
Providence, RI 02905
(401) 785-9450 weekdays
(401) 461-5146 fax
(401) 785-9457 wkends/hol
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Opened 1953
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFTSHOP
www.osfn.org/museum
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8.53m dome, installed 1994
Capacity 79, epicentric; annual attendance: 21000
Zeiss ZKP 3 installed 1994
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Projector is automated using Zeiss Skypost software. Auxiliary projectors
automated using ECCS Hercules system. Video projection system and satellite
downlink. Portable telescope (6" Criterion, solar filter). Open to public
weekends, group visits by appointment.
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Renee Gamba, Education Curator
Michael L. Umbricht, Planetarium Coordinator
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DuPont Planetarium, Ruth
Patrick Science Ed. Ctr., USC-
Aiken, 471 University Parkway
Aiken, SC 29801
(803) 648-3654 plt
(803) 641-3615 fax
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Opened 1992
UNIV/COLLEGE
http://rpsec.usca.sc.edu/DupontPlanetarium
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9.1/m tilt dome, installed 1995
Capacity 45, unidirectional; annual attendance: 9000
Evans & Sutherland Digistar II installed 1995
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Sky-Skan effects
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
'Tis The Season, More Than Meets The Eye '93, The Mars Show
The Voyager Encounters, MAGELLAN: Report From Venus, Larry Cat In Space
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Gary Senn, Director (803) 641-3558
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Linda Ferrell, Science Store Manager (803) 641-3313
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Planetarium
West Florence High School
221 North Beltline Drive
Florence, SC 29501-7414
(843) 664-8472
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Opened 1970
SCHOOL/DIST
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9.1 m dome
Capacity 60
Spitz A4RPY
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
The Voyager Encounters, MAGELLAN: Report From Venus, The Mars Show
HUBBLE: Report From Orbit, Larry Cat In Space
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Billy Patrick, Planetarium Director
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Ed Dooley Planetarium
Francis Marion University
4822 East Palmetto Street
Florence, SC 29506
(843) 661-1441
(843) 661-4616 fax
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Opened 1978
UNIV/COLLEGE
http://astro.fmarion.edu/planet
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10 m dome, installed 1977
Capacity 73, unidirectional; annual attendance: 6000
Spitz 512 installed 1977
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Public shows are presented on 2nd and 4th Sundays at 3pm
School shows are presented weekday mornings.
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
ALL SYSTEMS GO!
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Jeannette Myers, Director
Mike W. Lesso, Amateur Astronomer
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Howell Memorial Planetarium
Bob Jones University
1700 Wade Hampton Boulevard
Greenville, SC 29614
(864) 370-1800x2215
(864) 235-6661 fax
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Opened 1960
UNIV/COLLEGE
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9.1 m dome
Capacity 90
Spitz A2
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
The Voyager Encounters, HUBBLE: Report From Orbit
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Dr. William P. Lovegrove, Professor,Planetarium Director ext. 2261 (voice mail box 114)
Daniel Anderson (864) 242-5100x2269
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T. C. Hooper Planetarium
Roper Mountain Science Center
402 Roper Mountain Road
Greenville, SC 29615
(864) 281-1188
(864) 458-7034 fax
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Opened 1988
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFTSHOP
www.ropermountain.org/space.html
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15.2m 15° tilt dome, installed 1999
Capacity 120, epicentric
Evans & Sutherland Digistar II installed 1999
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Programs for the school system daily during the school year.
Public programs Friday evenings and every second Saturday.
Friday evenings the observatory is open to the public.
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
The Voyager Encounters, Larry Cat In Space, HUBBLE: Report From Orbit
More Than Meets The Eye, 'Tis The Season, The Cowboy Astronomer
The Mars Show, MarsQuest, Oceans In Space
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Douglas Gegen, Space Science Curator ext. 7016
Charles St. Lucas, Curator, Astro. Dept. Chair (864) 355-8926 www.stlucas.com/stench/blare.html
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College Park Planetarium
College Park Middle School
713 College Park Road
Ladson, SC 29456
(803) 553-8300
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Opened 1981
SCHOOL/DIST
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5.5 m dome
Spitz 373
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
Voyager 2 At Uranus, Voyager 2 At Neptune, Larry Cat In Space
More Than Meets The Eye '93, Light Years From Andromeda
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Cathy Sanders, Director
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Stanback Planetarium
I. P. Stanback Museum
S. C. State Univ., Box 7636
Orangeburg, SC 29117
(803) 536-8711 plt.office
(803) 533-3726 fax
(803) 536-7174 mus.office
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Opened 1978
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR GIFTSHOP
www.draco.scsu.edu/sbp.html
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12.2m dome, installed 1978
Capacity 82, epicentric; annual attendance: 8000
Konica Minolta S-IIB installed 1978
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SPICE Automation, Conic orrery, video projector. Public shows on second
Sunday of the month, October through May.
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
ALL SYSTEMS GO!, The Voyager Encounters, Larry Cat In Space, The Mars Show
More Than Meets The Eye '93, The Cowboy Astronomer, Light Years From Andromeda
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James Brown, Director
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Settlemyre Planetarium
Museum of York County
4621 Mount Gallant Road
Rock Hill, SC 29732-9637
(803) 329-2121
(803) 329-5249 fax
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Opened 1977
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
www.chmuseums.org/ourmuseums/myco/planetarium.htm
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9.1 m dome, installed 1977
Capacity 64, unidirectional
Spitz 512 installed 1977
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
ALL SYSTEMS GO!, 'Tis The Season, Light Years From Andromeda
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Glenn Dantzler, Planetarium Director
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CyberSphere Planetarium
The Renaissance Center
855 Highway 46 South
Dickson, TN 37055
(615) 446-4450
(615) 446-9168 fax
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Opened 1999
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFTSHOP
www.rcenter.org
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18.2m 20° tilt Evans & Sutherland dome, installed 1999
Capacity 138, epicentric
Evans & Sutherland Digistar 3 installed 2007
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SPICE automation, video, Omniscan laser system, interactivity, all-sky, etc.
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
The Mars Show, 'Tis The Season, Larry Cat In Space
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Joe Wyatt, Director (615) 740-5574
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M. D. Anderson Planetarium
Lambuth University
705 Lambuth Boulevard
Jackson, TN 38301-5296
(731) 425-3283
(731) 988-4900 fax
(800) LAM-BUTH toll-free
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Opened 1967
UNIV/COLLEGE
http://planetarium.lambuth.edu
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9.1 m dome
Capacity 76
Digitalis Digitarium Alpha 2 installed/planned 2008
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
The Mars Show, MAGELLAN: Report From Venus, More Than Meets The Eye '93
Hubble Vision, 'Tis The Season, Light Years From Andromeda
Hubble Vision 2, Season Of Light, Hubble Vision 2
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Dr. Matthew R. Francis, Planetarium Director
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Bays Mountain Planetarium
Bays Mountain Park
853 Bays Mountain Park Road W
Kingsport, TN 37660-7599
(423) 229-9447 main line
(423) 224-2589 fax
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Opened 1971
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFTSHOP
www.baysmountain.com/planetdept/astronomy.html
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12.2m Astro-Tec dome, installed 1976
Capacity 106, V-chevron; attendance: 21000 (2007)
Zeiss ZKP4 installed/planned 2008
Zeiss SPACEGATE QUINTO installed/planned 2008
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We produce our own programs for public and school shows. We also have two
observatories with many telescopes which allow us to do many public programs
throughout the year.
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
More Than Meets The Eye '93, Larry Cat In Space
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Adam Thanz, Planetarium Director
Valerie Cole, Sales
Jason Dorfman, Educational Interpreter
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Heritage Planetarium
Blount County School System
3741 E. Lamar Alexander Pkwy.
Maryville, TN 37804-6030
(865) 984-8548
(865) 984-0147 fax
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Opened 1979
SCHOOL/DIST PUBLIC SHOWS
www.heritageplanetarium.org
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9.1 m Konica Minolta dome, installed 1979
Capacity 67, unidirectional; attendance: 25000 (2008)
Konica Minolta MS-10 installed 1979
Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE-II installed 2006
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
Larry Cat In Space, Light Years From Andromeda, MarsQuest, 'Tis The Season
Oceans In Space
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Thomas R. Webber, Director
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Lida G. Sharpe Planetarium
Memphis Pink Palace Museum
3050 Central Avenue
Memphis, TN 38111-3399
(901) 320-6320 main
(901) 320-6391 fax
(901) 320-6424 plt. offc.
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Opened 1954
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFTSHOP
www.memphismuseums.org/planet.htm
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15.2m dome, installed 1978
Capacity 130; annual attendance: 70000
Konica Minolta S-IV installed 1978
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ECCS automation.
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
ALL SYSTEMS GO!, Voyager 2 At Uranus, The Voyager Encounters, The Mars Show
The Cowboy Astronomer
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Dave Maness, Supervisor
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Craigmont Planetarium
Craigmont High School
3333 Covington Pike
Memphis, TN 38128-3999
(901) 385-4319 voice
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Opened 1974
SCHOOL/DIST
www.craigmont.org/planet.html
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12.2m dome, installed 1974
Capacity 130, epicentric; annual attendance: 35000
Spitz 512 installed 1974
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JHE automation; 60 SPFX; Sky-Skan and Leitz pan systems; stereo sound system
video projection system; two satellite dishes; We believe in using the star
projector to provide more than just a background on which to display slides
and special effects.
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
Voyager 2 At Uranus, More Than Meets The Eye, The Mars Show
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Duncan Teague, retired
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Sudekum Planetarium
Adventure Science Center
800 Fort Negley Boulevard
Nashville, TN 37203-4899
(615) 862-5160 switchbrd.
(615) 401-5102 plt. fax
(615) 401-5092 Astroline
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Opened 1952
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS
www.SudekumPlanetarium.com
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19.2m tilt dome, installed/planned 2008
unidirectional; annual attendance: 75000
GOTO INC CHIRON HYBRID installed/planned 2008
Evans & Sutherland Digistar 3 installed/planned 2008
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When in the neighborhood, please stop and visit. Our dome is always
open - almost always. Ask about our wide variety of complete, original,
award-winning, planetarium productions that are available for sale.
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
ALL SYSTEMS GO!, MarsQuest
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Kristine Kovach McCall, Director (615) 401-5077
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Drew Gilmore, Production/Program Specialist (615) 401-5097
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