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Planetarium Sheet Minnesota State University
Regional Science Center
MSUM Planetarium

USA , MINNESOTA , MOORHEAD

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Type: School
Opened in 1972

Address: Bridges Hall, 1104 7th Avenue South - Moorhead, MN 56563
Country: USA
Email: planetarium@mnstate.edu
Phone: +1 218-477 2920

Website: https://www.mnstate.edu/planetarium/
Website 2: https://www.mnstate.edu/academics/colleges-schools/cshe/planetarium/

Team

Walter G. Wesley (1972~1982)
Dennis Mudderman (1983~1984)
Dave Weinrich (1984-2014)
Sara Jarolimek Schultz (2014-)

62 seats

Dome of 9.1m

Technical
Optical system SPITZ : 512
Digital system Elumenati : GeoDome Evolver
Software: Uniview
Video system Canon : Omnifocus 30270
Video Lens: Fisheye
Meridian resolution 1.2 K

Facilities
Observatory dome near the building

Operation
Frequenting: 10000 people per year

History

- 1972: 9.1m/62s/Spitz 512
- 2008: new seats + new video projectors
- Nov. 2011: digital (Elumenati)

Last major evolution: 2011: Digital

Comments

Latitude: 46°51'59" N - Longitude: 96°45'44" W - Altitude: 277m
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