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Planetarium Sheet West Chester University
Dr. Sandra F. Pritchard Mather Planetarium

USA , PENNSYLVANIA , WEST CHESTER

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Type: School
Opened in 1969

Address: Merion Science Center 207, 750 S. Church St. - West Chester, PA 19383
Country: USA
Email: planetarium@wcupa.edu
Phone: +1 610-436 2788

Website: https://www.wcupa.edu/sciences-mathematics/earthSpaceSciences/planetarium/
Website 2: https://www.wcupa.edu/sciences-mathematics/earthSpaceSciences/planetariumASTRO.aspx

Team
Karen Schwarz (director)

63 seats

Dome of 9.7m

Technical
Digital system SPITZ : SciDome Touch XD
Software: Starry Night
Video system 2 vp : 1+1 center
Meridian resolution 2.5 K
Sound 5.1
Dome: Spitz NanoSeam

Facilities
Observatory dome on the roof

Operation
Frequenting: 3000 people per year

History

- 1969: 9.7m/72s/Spitz A3P?
- 1971: Spitz A4
- Oct. 3, 2013: renovation + Digital (new lighting, carpeting, seats, dome, projector)

Last major evolution: 2013: Digital

Comments

Latitude: 39°57'04" N - Longitude: 75°35'58" W - Altitude: 129m

Previous installation

last update: 02/07/2022
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