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East Texas A&M University (ETAMU)
East Texas A&M Planetarium


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East Texas A&M University (ETAMU)
East Texas A&M University (ETAMU)
East Texas A&M University (ETAMU)
East Texas A&M University (ETAMU)
East Texas A&M University (ETAMU)
East Texas A&M University (ETAMU)
East Texas A&M University (ETAMU)
East Texas A&M University (ETAMU)
East Texas A&M University (ETAMU)
East Texas A&M University (ETAMU)
East Texas A&M University (ETAMU)


Type: School
Opened in 2006

Address: McFarland Science Building, 2201 West Neal Street, - Commerce, TX 75428
Country: USA
Email: planet@etamu.edu
Phone: +1 903-468 8650

Website: https://www.etamu.edu/planetarium/
Website 2: https://www.etamu.edu/planetarium/observatory/
     
     

Team
Cheri Davis, Steven Allemang,







81 seats









Tilt

Dome of  12.2m




Technical
Digital system Evans_and_Sutherland : Digistar 7
Software: Digistar 7
Video system Sony : VPL-GTZ380
Video Lens: 3+2
Meridian resolution 6.2 K
Dome: Astro-Tec, 53%, 7.125 deg.

Facilities
Observatory 2 domes (5 miles South): 16-inch Meade LX200 + Planewave CDK 700 27-inch + refracteur Takahashi Petzval

Operation

History
- 2006: opening: 12.2m/81s/Digistar 3
- 2014: Digistar 5
- September 2020: renovation: carpet, paint, floor lights, chairs, Digistar 7
- March 2024: projectors

Last major evolution: 2024: Projectors

Comments


Latitude: 33°14'30" N  -  Longitude: 95°54'34" W  -  Altitude: 168m
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