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Center for the Arts & Sciences



USA , ILLINOIS , PEORIA
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Center for the Arts & Sciences
Center for the Arts & Sciences
Center for the Arts & Sciences


Type: Museum
Opened in 1963

Address: 1125 W Lake St - Peoria 61614
Country: USA
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Team
Richard B Johnson (1963?~1975)
Sheldon Schafer (1977~2015)
Renae Kerrigan (2015-)







118 seats











Dome of  10.0m




Technical
Optical system GOTO : Mars-(M-1)
Seat: Avarte Funktus 544XX - Planetarium

Facilities

Operation

History
- 1963: 10m/118s/GOTO M-1
- March 28, 1965: Lakeview Museum opened
- 1977: 10m/95s/Spitz 512
- 1978: new name
- January 25, 2008: 10m/72s/Zeiss ZKP4
- September 2012: closed

- 2013: move to new building near the Riverfront (6 km at the SSE)


Comments


Latitude: 40°44'29" N  -  Longitude: 89°36'37" W  -  Altitude: 207m
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