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Public Schools of Robeson County
Robeson Planetarium and Science Center


USA , NORTH CAROLINA , LUMBERTON
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Public Schools of Robeson County
Public Schools of Robeson County
Public Schools of Robeson County
Public Schools of Robeson County
Public Schools of Robeson County
Public Schools of Robeson County


Type: School
Opened in 2018

Address: 100 Hargrave Street - Lumberton, NC
Country: USA
Email: kenneth.brandt@robeson.k12.nc.us
Phone: +1 910-671-6000 x3382

Website: https://www.robeson.k12.nc.us/o/robeson/page/robeson-planetarium
     

Team
Ken Brandt







20 seats











Dome of  6.0m




Technical
Digital system Digitalis_Education : Digitarium-Theta
Software: Nightshade
Video system 1 vp : Fisheye
Meridian resolution 1.5 K

Facilities

Operation

History
- January 1969: Opening
- ?: Mirrordome
- Oct. 2016: closed (continue with portable) because Hurricane Matthew flood the building, Spitz dead
- 2018: flood again, project to rebuild Planetarium and Science Center ($6 million), code name: Project Phoenix
- 2018: continue with a portable
- January 2022: $5 million for new facility
- June 2024: project of new planetarium will be part of the Robeson County Career and Technical Education Center ($72.6million)


Comments


Latitude: 34°36'49" N  -  Longitude: 78°59'13" W  -  Altitude: 43m

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