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University of North Texas
UNT Sky Theater


USA , TEXAS , DENTON
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University of North Texas
University of North Texas
University of North Texas
University of North Texas
University of North Texas
University of North Texas


Type: School
Opened in 1998

Address: 1704 W. Mulberry St. - Denton, TX 76201
Country: USA
Email: skytheater@unt.edu
Phone: +1 940-369 8213

Website: https://astronomy.unt.edu/sky-theater
           

Team
Jim Bader, Ryan Bennett,







100 seats









Tilt

Dome of  12.2m




Technical
Digital system Evans_and_Sutherland : Digistar 6
Software: Digistar 6
Video system Barco : F35
Video Lens: 1+1 center
Meridian resolution 2.5 K
Sound Bowen Technovation 5.1 Audio (2008)
Cove light: Bowen Technovation RGBW LED (2022)
Dome: Astro-Tec, 53%

Facilities
Observatory Rafes Urban Astronomy Center (5.6km at WSW): Celestron 14
Lasershow Laser Ed, Inc.

Operation
Frequenting: 25000 people per year

History
- 1998: Digistar II
- when?: Digistar 3
- 2015: Digistar 5
- 2020: Digistar 6

Last major evolution: 2020: Digistar 6

Comments


Latitude: 33°12'51" N  -  Longitude: 97°09'03" W  -  Altitude: 216m
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