John H. Rudolph Planetarium
Battle Point Astron. Assoc.
P. O. Box 10914
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 842-9152
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Opened 2006
OBSERV/ASTRO
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5.7 m dome, installed 2006
Capacity 30
Digitalis Digitarium Alpha installed 2006
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Nancy Cooper, Planetarium Program Director
Catherine Koehler
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Willard Geer Planetarium
Bellevue Community College
3000 Landerholm Circle SE
Bellevue, WA 98007-6406
(425) 641-2321
(425) 641-2323 scheduling
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Opened 1974
UNIV/COLLEGE
http://scidiv.bcc.ctc.edu/Astronomy/shows.htm
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9.1 m dome, installed 1974
Capacity 66, unidirectional
Spitz A4 installed 1974
Evans & Sutherland Digistar 3 installed/planned 2008
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
ALL SYSTEMS GO!
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Arthur F. Goss, Astronomy Instructor
Jim Rostirolla
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Planetarium, Phys./Astr. Dept.
Western Washington University
MS 9064, Haggard Hall 313
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 650-3659
(360) 650-6505 fax
(360) 650-3818 phys. dep.
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Opened 1962
UNIV/COLLEGE
www.wwu.edu/depts/skywise
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7.3 m Konica Minolta dome, installed 2004
Capacity 45, epicentric
Konica Minolta MEDIAGLOBE installed 2004
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Brad Snowder, Planetarium Director
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Brad Johnson, Chairman of Physics and Astro.
Kristen Larson
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Digitalis Education Solutions
P. O. Box 2976
Bremerton, WA 98310
(360) 616-8915
(360) 616-8917 fax
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Opened 2003
PRIVATE/COMML
www.digitaliseducation.com
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2.75m Digitalis dome, installed 2003
Digitalis Digitarium Alpha installed 2004
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We are the creators of the breakthrough Digitarium Alpha planetarium
projector, the first truly affordable digital planetarium system for
portable and small fixed domes.
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
Hubble Vision 2
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Karrie Berglund, Director of Education
Robert Spearman, Owner
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LFI International
11410 NE 124th Street #630
Kirkland, WA 98034-4399
(425) 644-2777
(425) 644-0330 fax
(800) 347-7525 toll-free
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www.lfiinternational.com
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Producers of laser projections systems and programs for planetariums. LFI's
award-winning shows are available by licensing or through a gate-share
relationship. We also offer custom programming, educational exhibit design
and "Lumisphere" TM full-dome projection systems.
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Robert Baldridge, President
Floyd Rollefstad, VP of Technology & Development
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Planetarium, Palouse
Discovery Science Center
950 NE Nelson Court
Pullman, WA 99163
(509) 332-6869
(509) 332-2474 fax
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Opened 2005
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
www.palousescience.org
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4.9 m dome
Capacity 30
Digitalis Digitarium Alpha installed 2005
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Tom Fletcher
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Willard W. Smith Planetarium
Pacific Science Center
200 Second Avenue North
Seattle, WA 98109-4895
(206) 443-3648 office
(206) 443-3631 fax
(206) 443-2001 Sci.Center
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Opened 1977
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS GIFTSHOP
www.pacsci.org/planetarium
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8.2 m dome, installed 1977
Capacity 40, concentric; annual attendance: 70000
Spitz 512 installed 1977
4.9 m Learning Technologies Starlab
Capacity 30
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Daily live, interactive programs.
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
More Than Meets The Eye, More Than Meets The Eye
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Beth Amsbary, Planetarium Supervisor
Alice Enevoldsen, Planetarium Teacher (206) 443-2883
Dennis L. Schatz, Associate Director, Education (206) 443-2867
Elizabeth Wiles
Barb Johnson
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ElectricSky Theater, Avampato
Discovery Museum,1 Clay Square
300 Leon Sullivan Way
Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 561-3575
(304) 347-2313 fax
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Opened 2003
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR PUBLIC SHOWS
www.avampatodiscoverymuseum.org/index.php
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18.6m 20° tilt dome, installed 2003
unidirectional
Spitz StarScape installed 2003
Spitz ESky I installed 2003
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Bill Rouse, Theater Manager
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Flynn Planetarium
Davis and Elkins College
100 Campus Drive
Elkins, WV 26241-3996
(304) 636-1900x235
(304) 637-1262
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Opened 1972
UNIV/COLLEGE
www.shawnstover.homestead.com/s3.html
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7.6 m dome
Capacity 35
GOTO INC VENUS
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
Voyager 2 At Uranus, More Than Meets The Eye
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Dr. Shawn Stover
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Planetarium, National Radio
Astronomy Observatory
P. O. Box 2
Green Bank, WV 24944-0002
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OBSERV/ASTRO GIFTSHOP
www.gb.nrao.edu/epo/gp
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4.9 m Learning Technologies Starlab
Capacity 30
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The NRAO Starlab portable planetarium is used for occasional public shows,
training teachers, and loaned to local area teachers for their own
presentations. With the opening of the NRAO's Green Bank Science Center,
the portable planetarium will have its own dedicated classroom.
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Sue Ann Heatherly, Education Officer
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Berkeley County Planetarium
Hedgesville High School
RR 1, Box 89
Hedgesville, WV 25427-9714
(304) 754-3355 school
(304) 754-7445 fax
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Opened 1987
SCHOOL/DIST
http://boe.berk.k12.wv.us/bcschools/s501/Planetarium/stars.htm
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6.1 m dome, installed 1977
Capacity 30
Spitz 373 installed 1977
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Offers interactive programs to groups of all ages. Currently, there are 13
different ones to choose from.
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
Voyager 2 At Neptune
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Elizabeth S. Wasiluk, Planetarium Director
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Tomchin Planetarium
West Virginia University
425 Hodges Hall
Morgantown, WV 26506
(304) 293-3422x1443
(304) 293-5732 fax
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Opened 1952
UNIV/COLLEGE
www.as.wvu.edu/~planet
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6.7 m Spitz dome, installed 1977
Capacity 30, unidirectional
Spitz A3P installed 1977
e-Planetarium Newtonian-1 HD installed/planned 2008
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
Hubble Vision, The Mars Show, 'Tis The Season, The Voyager Encounters
Light Years From Andromeda, More Than Meets The Eye '93, MAGELLAN: Report From Venus
MarsQuest, Larry Cat In Space, Oceans In Space, Hubble Vision 2
Sky Quest
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John G. Hopkins, Planetarium Director
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Planetarium
Weir High School
Sinclair Avenue
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 748-7600 school
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Opened 1963
SCHOOL/DIST
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7.3 m dome, installed 1972
Capacity 40, concentric
Spitz A3P installed 1972
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
Voyager 2 At Uranus, More Than Meets The Eye, ALL SYSTEMS GO!
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Mrs. Leah Velto, Planetarium Director
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Planetarium, Benedum Natural
Science Center, Wheeling Park
Commission, Oglebay Resort
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-4034
(304) 243-4110 fax
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Opened 1978
ATTR/PARK PUBLIC SHOWS GIFTSHOP
www.oglebay-resort.com/goodzoo/planetarium.htm
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12.2m 12° tilt dome, installed 1978
Capacity 140, unidirectional; annual attendance: 97767
Spitz 512 installed 1978
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JHE ScreenMaster III, video:laserdisc & VHS, LASER system w/Pangolin
software (LD400). Programs are geared to general audiences and school
groups. Shows daily, call for times. Member MAPS, GLPA, IPS, NPC, C-360,
Inc., and the Pittsburgh Area Planetarium Association.
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Loch Ness Productions shows:
More Than Meets The Eye, The Mars Show, The Voyager Encounters
Larry Cat In Space, MAGELLAN: Report From Venus, Hubble Vision
Light Years From Andromeda, More Than Meets The Eye '93
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Steven R. Mitch, Director
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Jason Brown, LASER Programmer/operator
Bruce Campbell, Technician
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