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Washington State University
WSU Planetarium


USA , WASHINGTON , PULLMAN
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Washington State University
Washington State University
Washington State University
Washington State University
Washington State University
Washington State University
Washington State University


Type: School
Opened in 1962

Address: 231 Sloan Hall, 305 NE Spokane St, - Pullman, WA 99163
Country: USA
Email: mlfa@wsu.edu
Phone: +1 509-335 1698

Website: https://physics.wsu.edu/about/planetarium/
     

Team
Dr Guy Worthey, Michael Allen, Jessica Jones







55 seats











Dome of  7.3m




Technical
Optical system SPITZ : A3P
Digital system Prototype : MirrorDome
Software: Stellarium
Meridian resolution 4.0 K
Dome: Plastic-laminated glass-fiber (1962)
Seat: benches

Facilities
Observatory Jewett Observatory: 12-inch refractor (Alvin Clark & Sons)

Operation

History
- March 1962: 24f (7.3m)
- 1968: Spitz A3P
- 2014: mirrorDome
- Summer 2016: 4K

Last major evolution: 2016: Projector

Comments


Latitude: 46°43'50" N  -  Longitude: 117°10'08" W  -  Altitude: 752m

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last update: 06/04/2023

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