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Planetarium Sheet Adams State University
Zacheis Planetarium

USA , COLORADO , ALAMOSA

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Type: School
Opened in 1964

Address: 208 Edgemont Blvd. - Alamosa, CO 81102
Country: USA
Email: rjastalos@adams.edu
Phone: +1 719-587 7821

Website: https://www.adams.edu/academics/zacheis-planetarium/

Team
Noble Gantvoort (1964-1979)
Richard Peterson (1979-1990)
Randy Emmons (1990-2009)
Robert Astalos (2009-2018)
Matt Nehring (2018-)

40 seats

Dome of 7.3m

Technical
Digital system SPITZ : SciDome HD
Software: Starry Night
Video system 1 vp : Fisheye
Meridian resolution 1.6 K
Dome: Spitz NanoSeam

Facilities
Observatory Rolling roof (900m at N)

Operation

History
- Fall 1964: Spitz A3P
- 2012: Total renovation, new dome + digital ($400,000)

Last major evolution: 2012: Digital

Comments

Latitude: 37°28'12" N - Longitude: 105°52'44" W - Altitude: 2303m
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