Planetarium Sheet
Palomar College
Planetarium
USA , CALIFORNIA , SAN MARCOS
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Type: School
Opened in 2012
Address: 1140 West Mission Road - San Marcos, CA 92069
Country: USA
Email: planetarium@palomar.edu
Phone: +1 760-744 1150
Website: https://www.palomar.edu/planetarium/
 
Team
Mark Lane (director), Scott Kardel
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142 seats
Tilt 15°
Dome of 15.2m
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Technical
Digital system Evans_and_Sutherland : Digistar 7
Software: Digistar 7
Video system JVC : 1+1 cove
Meridian resolution 4.0 K
Sound 5.1 / 8 speakers / 11000w
Cove light: Bowen Technovation
Dome: Astro-Tec (aluminum perforated)
Facilities
Other: Prod station
Observatory Yes
Gift Shop Yes
Operation
History
- 1964: 9.14m Spitz A3P
- 2000: Digistar II
- 2008: demolition
- April 20, 2012: new building (15.24m/162s/Digistar 4)
- ?: Digistar 5
- March 2020: closed (Covid + upgraded)
- October 2022: reopening, Digistar 7
Last major evolution: 2012: New building
Comments
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Latitude: 33°09'02" N -
Longitude: 117°10'54" W -
Altitude: 190m
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