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Technical
Digital system Sky-Skan : Definiti
Software: DigitalSky Dark Matter
Video system Sony : VPL-GTZ270
Video Lens: 6+4+2
Meridian resolution 10.0 K
Sound 17.2, 17 Harman JBL SRX835P, Dual sub JBL, Audio Architec and Dante
Cove light: Cove EX SS4905 (Sky-Skan)
Dome: Astro-Tec Ulteria
Seat: 200 Skeie Sonate + 12 Big Boy + 12 Yogibo Max Bean Bags
Facilities
Other: IMax 3D flat (other theater), 8 Spot light Blizzard G-Mix 200
Exhibit area: 1860m²
Observatory Yes
Gift Shop Galaxy Gift Shop
Lasershow Yes
Other planetarium:
Queen Elizabeth II Planetarium
Operation
History
- 1960 until 1983: Queen Elizabeth II Planetarium: 7.3m/75s/Goto Venus
- July 1, 1984 New building: 23m/220s/Zeiss ZGP (Douglas Cardinal architects)
- 2008: Fulldome (5+1 Goto F35) Sky-Skan
- Sept. 5, 2017: closed for large renovations
- (Aurora project, CA$40 million) for 2020: Zeidler Dome Theater, 23m Ulteria/235s/Sky-Skan/10K (12 Sony GTZ270) $5.5 million
- IPS2020 (cancelled: COVID)
- 2022: great complete reopening (after Covid)
Last major evolution: 2019: projectors
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Latitude: 53°33'39" N -
Longitude: 113°33'48" W -
Altitude: 675m
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