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Technical
Optical system GOTO : Orpheus Digital system Evans_and_Sutherland : Digistar 7 Software: Digistar 7 Video system vp : 8 ch. laser Meridian resolution 6.0 K
Facilities
Operation
History
- Dec. 16, 1958: opening
- Sept. 1962: permanent dome/12.2m/186s/Spitz A3P
- Feb. 13, 1978: new building/12.2m/175s/Minolta SIIB
- January 2000: ImaxDome, 21.34m
- 2018: Digistar 6 (with 6 Sony), seats,
- 2019: project for 16.76m/Hybrid/8 projectors/observatory
- December 6, 2022: groundbreakind of the new Love's Planetarium (in the old Imaxdome)
- April 21, 2024: closed (Kirkpatrick planetarium) except for Laserium shows
- September 20, 2024: great opening Loves Planetarium ($8 million)
Last major evolution: 2025: new planetarium (replace the old Imaxdome)
Comments
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Latitude: 35°31'25" N -
Longitude: 97°28'26" W -
Altitude: 352m
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