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Eastern Florida State College
Eastern Florida State College
Eastern Florida State College
Eastern Florida State College
Eastern Florida State College
Eastern Florida State College


Type: School
Opened in 1977
Closed in 2017
Address: 1519 Clearlake Road - Cocoa, FL 32922
Country: USA
Email: glischj@easternflorida.edu
Phone: +1 321-433 7017

Website: http://www.easternflorida.edu/community-resources/planetarium/
Website 2: https://www.easternflorida.edu/news-events/news-releases/2018/04-26-efsc-planeta
     

Team
Mike Reynolds, John Glisch







210 seats









Tilt 15°

Dome of  21.3m




Technical
Optical system MINOLTA : INFINIUM ALPHA
Digital system Evans_and_Sutherland : Digistar 3 SP2
Software: Digistar 3
Video system vp : 4+1

Facilities
Other: 70mm flat (Iwerks)
Observatory 2 domes on the roof: 610mm RC,
Gift Shop Yes
Lasershow Yes
Other planetarium: Starlab

Operation
Frequenting: 12000 people per year
Staff: 6 people

History
- September 1977: 12.2m/12deg/89s/Spitz 512A
- 1994: 21.3m/15deg/240s/Minolta Infinium Alpha + Digistar II + iWerks 70mm
- September 2017: because Irma: closed
- April 2018: it would take $9 milion to repair and upgrade
- 2023: building destroyed


Comments
April 2022: Potential funding for a replacement facility is included in a 10-Year, $87 Master Plan for the Cocoa Campus


Latitude: 28°23'06" N  -  Longitude: 80°45'44" W  -  Altitude: 10m
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