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Planetarium Sheet Vanderbilt Museum
Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum

USA , NEW YORK , CENTERPORT

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Type: Museum
Opened in 1971

Address: 178 Little Neck Road - Centerport, NY 11721
Country: USA
Email:

Website: https://www.vanderbiltmuseum.org/vanderbilt-planetarium/

Team

James H. Sharp, Mark Levine (1971-1996)
Ed Quarantas (1998)
Julie Kosta (2000),

234 seats

Dome of 18.3m

Technical
Optical system GOTO : L-2-(GL-20)

Facilities

Operation

History
- June 29, 1971: GOTO JHS (James H. Sharp) aka George
- 2010: James H. Sharp passed away
- 2012 closed to renovation
- March 2013: GeminiStar III (+ seats +carpeting + lobby) $4 million
- GOTO JHS displayed in the lobby

Comments

Latitude: 40°54'18" N - Longitude: 73°22'01" W - Altitude: 45m
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