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Central Texas College
Mayborn Science Theater


USA , TEXAS , KILLEEN
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Central Texas College
Central Texas College
Central Texas College
Central Texas College
Central Texas College
Central Texas College
Central Texas College
Central Texas College
Central Texas College
Central Texas College
Central Texas College


Type: School
Opened in 2003

Address: 6200 W Central Texas Expy., Building 152 - Killeen, Texas, 76540
Country: USA
Email: planetarium@ctcd.edu
Phone: +1 254-526 1768

Website: https://www.starsatnight.org/
     
                 

Team
Fred Chavez (director)







180 seats









Tilt 14°

Dome of  18.3m




Technical
Optical system MINOLTA : INFINIUM-GAMMA-II
Digital system Global-Immersion :
Software: Uniview
Meridian resolution 4.0 K
Sound 5.1 15000watts
Dome: Astro-Tec,160 deg., 48%, 14 deg.

Facilities
Other: ImaxDome 8/70 (same theater) dismantled
Lasershow AVI Skylase

Operation

History
- 1967: first dome, 7.3m/37s/Spitz A3P
- August 22, 2003: new building, 18.3m/180s/Infinium Gamma-II + Imaxdome 8/70mm
- WAC 2011
- May 2024: CTC board discusses new projection system for planetarium


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Latitude: 31°07'08" N  -  Longitude: 97°48'18" W  -  Altitude: 290m
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