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Planetarium Sheet Alexandria City High School
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USA , VIRGINIA , ALEXANDRIA

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Type: School
Opened in 1966

Address: 3330 King Street - Alexandria, VA 22302
Country: USA
Email: ask@acps.k12.va.us
Phone: +1 703-824-6800
Fax/cell:
Website: https://www.acps.k12.va.us/departments/teaching-learning-leadership/office-of-in
Website 2: https://achs.acps.k12.va.us/campuses/king-street-campus

Team
Dr. Melissa Hamilton

35 seats

Dome of 6.1m

Technical
Digital system Sky-Skan :
Software: DigitalSky Dark Matter
Video system 1 vp : Fisheye

Facilities
Other: SSIA installation

Operation

History
- 1966: Spitz 373
- 1986: $180,000 donated for Spitz A3P by Army
- 2004: closed (school buildings destroyed)
- 2007: new building, 6.1m dome/Spitz A3P
- May 2024: digital system, SSIA installation

Last major evolution: 2024: Digital

Comments

Latitude: 38°49'25" N - Longitude: 77°05'05" W - Altitude: 56m
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