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Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Noble Planetarium


USA , TEXAS , FORT WORTH
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Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History


Type: Museum
Opened in 1949

Address: 1600 Gendy Street - Fort Worth, TX 76107
Country: USA
Email: marketing@fwmsh.org
Phone: +1 817-255 9300

Website: https://www.fwmuseum.org/explore/noble-planetarium/
                       

Team
Sarah Twidal (manager), Morgan Rehnberg, Douglas Roberts,



80 seats











Dome of  12.2m


Technical
 Optical system ZEISS : ZKP4
Digital system SCISS :
Software: Uniview
Video system Zeiss : Powerdome SpaceGate Quinto
Sound Omni Sound system, 50 speakers, 24,000w, 8 ampl.
Dome: Astro-Tec, 44%

Facilities
 Other:
- 1983: Omnimax: 24,4m/390s/70mm15p (other theater)
- 2021: V-Drome (other room)
Other planetarium: Omni Theater

Operation
History
 - 1949: 9.1m/80s/Spitz A
- 1955: dedicated to Ms Charlie Mary Noble
- 1964: Spitz A3P
- April 17, 1983: Omnimax 24,4m/390s/70mm15p (other dome/theater)
- 2008: Noble Planetarium closed (and destroyed)

- November 20, 2009: New building with a new Noble Planetarium: Zeiss ZKP 4 (n°598) + Powerdome Spacegate Quinto
- 2018?: sold their ZKP4 back to Seiler

Last major evolution: 2018: digital

Comments

Latitude: 32°44'36" N  -  Longitude: 97°22'08" W  -  Altitude: 185m
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