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Planetarium Sheet Emporia State University (ESU)
Peterson Planetarium

USA , KANSAS , EMPORIA

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Type: School
Opened in 1959

Address: Cram Hall, 1320 Merchant Street - Emporia, KS 66801
Country: USA
Email: scimathc@emporia.edu
Phone: +1 620-341 5636

Website: https://www.emporia.edu/about-emporia-state-university/campus-organizations-and-attractions/peterson-planetarium/

36 seats

Dome of 7.3m

Technical
Optical system SPITZ : 512
Digital system Ash_Enterprises : Warped-Media
Meridian resolution 1.0 K
Cove light: Chomacove dome (Ash Enterprises)

Facilities
Other: Spitz ATM-4
Lasershow ?

Operation

History
- 1959: Spitz A2
- 1996: Spitz 512/dome alu ($450000)
- 2014: Fulldome (Mirrordome) + paint + lift for Spitz ($162000)

Last major evolution: 2014: Digital

Comments

Latitude: 38°24'50" N - Longitude: 96°10'52" W - Altitude: 356m

Previous installation

last update: 05/21/2023
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