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Penn Harris Madison School Corporation
Bittersweet Elementary School
Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium


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Penn Harris Madison School Corporation
Penn Harris Madison School Corporation
Penn Harris Madison School Corporation
Penn Harris Madison School Corporation
Penn Harris Madison School Corporation
Penn Harris Madison School Corporation
Penn Harris Madison School Corporation
Penn Harris Madison School Corporation
Penn Harris Madison School Corporation
Penn Harris Madison School Corporation
Penn Harris Madison School Corporation
Penn Harris Madison School Corporation


Type: School
Opened in 1980

Address: 55860 Bittersweet Road - Mishawaka, IN 46545
Country: USA
Email: momalley@phm.k12.in.us
Phone: +1 574-258 9569

Website: https://www.phmschools.org/planetarium-digital-video-theater
Website 2: https://old.transitofvenus.org/phm/history.htm
     
     

Team
Arthur M. Klinger (1980-2015)
Melinda O'Malley (2016-)







80 seats











Dome of  9.1m




Technical
Digital system Evans_and_Sutherland : Digistar 4
Software: Digistar 4
Video system SP2 : HD
Video Lens: 1+1 cove
Sound 5+1
Cove light: LED

Facilities
Other: 44 space artifacts (13 on the Moon)
Lasershow AVI Skylase

Operation

History
- 1980: James Irwin Planetarium: Minolta IIB/81 seats
- October 2011: fulldome, seats, new dome, sound system, LEDcove ($500,000) renamed PHM & Digital Video Theater
- May 2024: renamed Arthur M. Klinger Planetarium (ex director)

Last major evolution: 2011: Renovated + Digital

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