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Planetarium Sheet College of San Mateo
CSM Planetarium

USA , CALIFORNIA , SAN MATEO

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Type: School
Opened in 2007

Address: 1700 W. Hillsdale Blvd. - San Mateo, CA 94402
Country: USA
Email: csmsocialmedia@smccd.edu
Phone: +1 650-574 6272

Website: https://collegeofsanmateo.edu/astronomy/planetarium.asp

Team
Justin Stevick, Michael Gallien, Darryl Standord, Alisha Polomski, Mohsen Janatpour, Chandra Vanajakshi,

95 seats

Dome of 12.2m

Technical
Optical system GOTO : Chronos-II
Digital system RSA-Cosmos : InSpaceSystem
Software: SkyExplorer
Video system JVC : SH7
Video Lens: 1+1 cove
Meridian resolution 4.0 K

Facilities
Other: Spitz ATM4
Observatory roll-off roof: 140mm refractor, 180mm refractor, 20-inch RC

Operation

History
- 1963: 9.1m/75s/Spitz A3P
- 2007: new building 12.2m/95s/Goto Chronos Hybrid/Digistar 3
- January 2016: Goto Chronos II Hybrid/SkyExplorer

Last major evolution: 2016: New projectors + astronomical software

Comments

Latitude: 37°32'14" N - Longitude: 122°20'16" W - Altitude: 180m
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