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Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Jane & John Justin Foundation Omni Theater


USA , TEXAS , FORT WORTH
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Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History


Type: Giant Screen
Opened in 1983

Address: 1400 Lansford Lane - Fort Worth, TX, 76107
Country: USA
Email: tmckinney@fwmsh.org
Phone: +1 817-255-9534

Website: https://www.fwmuseum.org/explore/omni-theater/
Website 2: https://tech.cosm.com/site/our-work/fort-worth-museum
     







390 seats









Tilt 30°

Dome of  23.8m




Technical
Digital system Evans_and_Sutherland : CX System
Software: Digistar 7
Video system no projectors : (Led dome)
Meridian resolution 8.0 K
Dome: LED CX System Dome 8K

Facilities
Other planetarium: Noble

Operation

History
- 1949: 9.1m/80s Spitz A
- 1955: dedicated to Ms Charlie Mary Noble
- 1964: Spitz A3P
- April 17, 1983: 24,4m/390s/70mm15p Omnimax (other room)
- 2008: closed (and destroyed)
- November 20, 2009: New building with Zeiss ZKP 4 + Powerdome Spacegate Quinto
- May 2023: closed for complete renovation: 23.8m Dome LED, seats, etc.
- December 14, 2024: reopening planned

Last major evolution: 2023: LED dome

Comments
Next to Noble Planetarium


Latitude: 32°44'41" N  -  Longitude: 97°22'10" W  -  Altitude: 185m

Previous installation

last update: 12/12/2024

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