Planetarium Sheet
University of Colorado
Fiske Planetarium
USA , COLORADO , BOULDER
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Type: School
Opened in 1975
Address: 2414 Regent Dr (Campus Box 408) - Boulder, CO 80309
Country: USA
Email: fiske@colorado.edu
Phone: +1 303-492 5002
Website: https://www.colorado.edu/fiske/
  
 
Team
John Keller (director), Francisco Salas, Thor Metzinger,
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206 seats
Dome of 19.8m
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Technical
Optical system OHIRA_Tech : MEGASTAR-IIA-Kaisei
Digital system Sky-Skan : Definiti 8K
Software: DigitalSky 2, OpenSpace
Video system JVC : DLA-SH7
Video Lens: 4+2
Meridian resolution 6.0 K
Sound 7.1
Dome: Astro-Tec
Facilities
Other: Science on the Sphere, dome prod,
Observatory Sommers-Bausch Observatory: 24-inch Cassegrain, 18-inch Cassegrain, 16-inch Cassegrain
Lasershow Yes
Other planetarium:
Two portable domes, 5 meter and 6 meter domes. Fisheye projector and Spherical Mirror projector
Operation
Frequenting: 75000 people per year
Staff: 10 people
History
- September 1975: Zeiss Mark VI (Fritz)
- December 2012: closed
- October 2013: new system, Hybrid ($2.6 million)
- January 2018: new seats and carpet
- August 2022: LIPS
- July 2025: LIPS
- Septembre 2025: 50th anniversary!
Last major evolution: 2013: Hybrid 6K
Comments
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Latitude: 40°00'12" N -
Longitude: 105°15'48" W -
Altitude: 1641m
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