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Hastings Museum of Natural & Cultural History
J. M. McDonald Planetarium


USA , NEBRASKA , HASTINGS
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Hastings Museum of Natural & Cultural History
Hastings Museum of Natural & Cultural History
Hastings Museum of Natural & Cultural History
Hastings Museum of Natural & Cultural History
Hastings Museum of Natural & Cultural History


Type: Museum
Opened in 1958

Address: 1330 North Burlington Avenue - Hastings, NE 68902
Country: USA
Email: jmmplanetarium@alltel.net
Phone: +1 402-461 2399

Website: https://hastingsmuseum.org/all-about-hastings-museum/museum-history-and-timeline/notable-dates-in-the-history-of-hastings-museum/
Website 2: https://hastingsmuseum.org/whats-showing-at-hastings-museum/whats-showing-at-the-planetarium/


Team
Dan Glomski, Rebecca Matticks (museum director), Kirk Rosberg (coordinator)







48 seats











Dome of  7.3m




Technical
Digital system Digitalis_Education : Digitarium-Epsilon
Software: Nightshade
Video system 1 vp : Fisheye

Facilities
Other: Imax (other theater)
Gift Shop The Museum Store

Operation

History
- September 12, 1958: Opening
- 1980: MS-8
- March 2009: spherical mirror (Ash Enterprise) ($114,000)
- March 2016: carpet, digital ($52,000 grant from Armstrong McDonald Foundation)

Last major evolution: 2016: Digital

Comments


Latitude: 40°36'01" N  -  Longitude: 98°23'28" W  -  Altitude: 592m

Previous installation

last update: 05/20/2023

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