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University of Nebraska State Museum (UNL)
Mueller Planetarium


USA , NEBRASKA , LINCOLN
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University of Nebraska State Museum (UNL)
University of Nebraska State Museum (UNL)
University of Nebraska State Museum (UNL)
University of Nebraska State Museum (UNL)
University of Nebraska State Museum (UNL)
University of Nebraska State Museum (UNL)
University of Nebraska State Museum (UNL)
University of Nebraska State Museum (UNL)


Type: School
Opened in 1958

Address: 210 Morrill Hall - Lincoln, NE 68588-0375
Country: USA
Email: planetarium@unl.edu
Phone: +1 402-472 2641

Website: https://museum.unl.edu/planetarium/
Website 2: https://www.spacelaser.com/
     
                 

Team
Zach Thompson (director)







60 seats











Dome of  10.3m




Technical
Digital system Ash_Enterprises : Warped-Media + Sphemir (Mirrordome)
Software: Space Telescope Science Institute's (ViewSpace)
Video system 1 vp : Fisheye

Facilities
Observatory Branched Oak Observatory (20 km at NW)
Gift Shop Discovery Shop
Lasershow Lexel Model 95 Color ProIII laser

Operation

History
- March 23, 1958: Spitz A2 (7.3m?)
- 1970: Spitz A4RPY (concentric)
- 1977: Lasershows
- 1987: unidirectional (new 10.3m dome?)
- 2007: Fulldome Mirrordome
- 2016: Fisheye
- when?: seats
- October 2, 2023: closed (total renovations building)
- March 15, 2024: reopening ($9.3 million)

Last major evolution: 2007: Digital

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Latitude: 40°49'11" N  -  Longitude: 96°42'07" W  -  Altitude: 359m
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