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Planetarium Sheet University of Minnesota (UMN)
Bell Museum
Whitney and Elizabeth MacMillan Planetarium

USA , MINNESOTA , MINNEAPOLIS

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Type: Museum
Opened in 2018

Address: 2088 Larpenteur Ave W - St Paul, MN 55113
Country: USA
Email: bellinfo@umn.edu
Phone: +1-612-626-9660

Website: https://www.bellmuseum.umn.edu/astronomy/

Team
Sally Brummel (manager), Sarah Komperud

120 seats

Tilt 10°

Dome of 16.0m

Technical
Digital system SCISS : Colorspace Display System
Software: TBD
Video system Sony : VPL GTZ280
Video Lens: 1+1 cove
Meridian resolution 4.0 K
Sound 5.1 JBL
Cove light: Dante and theatrical LED
Dome: Astro-Tec Ulteria

Facilities
Exhibit area: 1765m²
Portable: ExploraDome (wpd: 281)

Operation
Frequenting: 145000 people per year

History
- 1960: first planetarium at Minneapolis Public Library
- July 13, 2018 New Bell Museum ($79.2 million)

Comments

Latitude: 44°59'28" N - Longitude: 93°11'17" W - Altitude: 300m

Previous installation

last update: 04/19/2023
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