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Technical
Digital system Evans_and_Sutherland : Digistar 5 True8K
Software: Digistar 5
Video system Sony : VPL-GTZ280
Video Lens: 5+5
Meridian resolution 8.0 K
Dome: Astro-Tec
Facilities
Other: Imax (other theater, March 1989)
Observatory George Observatory: 36-inch Gueymard telescope (other location)
Gift Shop Yes
Portable: Discovery Dome (Rice University + George Observatory)
Operation
History
- July 1964: 15.2/232s/Spitz STP
- 1990: Digitar
- 1998: 208s/Sky-Skan 6 Christie Matrix 3000
- March 2016: True 8K
Last major evolution: 2016: Digistar 5 8k
Comments
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Latitude: 29°43'17" N -
Longitude: 95°23'23" W -
Altitude: 15m
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