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Planetarium Sheet Marquette Senior High School
Shiras Planetarium

USA , MICHIGAN , MARQUETTE

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Type: School
Opened in 1965

Address: 1203 West Fair Avenue - Marquette, MI 49855
Country: USA
Email: planetarium@mapsnet.org
Phone: +1 906-225 4204

Website: https://shirasplanetarium.org/

Team
Rebecca LaBrecque (director)

59 seats

Dome of 9.1m

Technical
Optical system MINOLTA : MS-8
Digital system Konica-Minolta : MEDIAGLOBE-LITE
Video system 1 vp : Fisheye
Meridian resolution 1.0 K
Dome: Astro-Tec, 48%

Facilities
Lasershow Laser Fantasy

Operation

History

- Spring 1965: 9.1m/59s/Spitz A3P
- 1992: Minolta MS-8
- 2005: Mediaglobe-lite
- Dec 2016: Mediaglobe out of order
- May 2017: closed for building extension work, a new entrance and a new digital projector
- 7 February 2018: reopening, Laser Fantasy, Mediaglobe dismantled,

Last major evolution: 2004: Digital

Comments

Latitude: 46°33'18" N - Longitude: 87°24'49" W - Altitude: 222m
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