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Planetarium Sheet Kalamazoo Public Library
Kalamazoo Valley Museum

USA , MICHIGAN , KALAMAZOO

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Type: Cultural Center
Opened in 1959
Closed in 1996
Address: 315 S Rose St, - Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Country: USA
Email:

Website:

Team
Ruth Howard (1949-1977)
Eric Schreur (1985-2015)
Mark Reed (-2025)

86 seats

Dome of 9.1m

Technical
Optical system SPITZ : A4

Facilities

Operation

History
- 1959: 9.14m/86s/Spitz A2 (at Kalamazoo Public Library)
- 1968: Spitz A4 (Spitz A2 went to Ann Arbor)

- 1996: Moved (new building) + Digistar II
- 2009: Digistar 4 ($1.3 million)
- November 2016: Digistar 6, lighting, JVC

Comments

Latitude: 42°17'21" N - Longitude: 85°35'03" W - Altitude: 241m
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