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Planetarium Sheet Old Dominion University (ODU)
Michael and Kimthanh Lê Digital Theater and Planetarium

USA , VIRGINIA , NORFOLK

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Type: School
Opened in 2021

Address: 4501 Elkhorn Avenue - Norfolk, VA 23529
Country: USA
Email: planetarium@odu.edu
Phone: +1 757-683-3865

Website: https://www.odu.edu/planetarium

Team
Justin Mason (Director), Josh Wager, Wyatt Elliott, Monica Walker

116 seats

Tilt 10°

Dome of 14.6m

Technical
Digital system Evans_and_Sutherland : Digistar
Software: Digistar 7
Video system Christie : D4K40-RGB
Video Lens: 1+1 cove
Meridian resolution 4.0 K
Dome: Astro-Tec: Ultimate, 55%

Facilities

Operation

History
- 1967: Spitz A3P
- 2016: new projector (Epsilon)
- September 15, 2021: new building (220m at E): 48f, Digistar 7, AVI Skylase and new name

Comments

Latitude: 36°53'05" N - Longitude: 76°18'30" W - Altitude: 4m
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