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St. Paul Public Schools
Como Elementary
Como Planetarium


USA , MINNESOTA , SAINT PAUL
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St. Paul Public Schools
St. Paul Public Schools
St. Paul Public Schools
St. Paul Public Schools
St. Paul Public Schools
St. Paul Public Schools
St. Paul Public Schools
St. Paul Public Schools
St. Paul Public Schools
St. Paul Public Schools
St. Paul Public Schools
St. Paul Public Schools
St. Paul Public Schools


Type: School
Opened in 1975

Address: 780 West Wheelock Parkway - St. Paul, MN 55117
Country: USA
Email: como.planetarium@spps.org
Phone: +1 651-293 5398

Website: https://commed.spps.org/planetarium
     
     

Team
Sarah Weaver (director 2018-)
Jennifer Sweeney
Michelle Chmura







55 seats











Dome of  9.1m




Technical
Optical system SPITZ : 512 A
Digital system Seiler Planetarium :
Software: Uniview
Video system 1 vp : Fisheye
Meridian resolution 1.2 K

Facilities

Operation
Frequenting: 20000 people per year

History
- April 17, 1975: 9.1m/55s/Spitz 512A
- 2008: Fulldome (Elumenati SX3)
- 2024: upgrade + Zeiss Uniview
- April 2025: In its 50th year, Como Planetarium set to hit 1 million visitor mark
- October 2025: GLPA+WAC (with Bell Museum: 2210)

Last major evolution: 2008: fulldome

Comments


Latitude: 44°58'41" N  -  Longitude: 93°07'59" W  -  Altitude: 277m
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