CONNECTICUT
Planetarium
Southern Conn. St. University
501 Crescent Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1330

+1 203 397 2101x293
+1 203 397 4347
+1 203 392 5841
Opened 1958
UNIV/COLLEGE
Fixed dome  7.3m, installed 1958
  Capacity 50, concentric
   Spitz A1, installed 1958
James Fullmer
Donald E. Ehlers
Planetarium
Shepaug High School
159 South Street
Washington, CT 06793

+1 860 868 6222
Opened 1972
SCHOOL/DIST
Fixed dome  6.1m Spitz, installed 1976
  Capacity 30, unidirectl; attendance: 300 (2009)
   Spitz Nova III, installed 1976
Generic computer, Stellarium software, video projector
John Carlson
Robert K. Wickware Planetarium
Eastern Conn. State University
83 Windham Street
Willimantic, CT 06226-2211

+1 860 456 5300 plt.
+1 860 456 5213 sci. sec.
+1 860 456 2231 switchbrd.

www.easternct.edu/wickware-planetarium/index.html
Opened 1972
UNIV/COLLEGE
Fixed dome  9.1m, installed 1972
  Capacity 50, V-chevron
   Spitz 512, installed 2011
Dr. Zoran Pazameta, Associate Professor
Dr. Russell D. Sampson
FLORIDA
Poinciana Planetarium
Poinciana Elementary School
1203 North Seacrest Boulevard
Boynton Beach, FL 33435-3071

+1 561 369 7094

http://poincianastem.org/?page_id=145
Opened 1996
SCHOOL/DIST
Fixed dome  9.1m, installed 1996
  Capacity 59, epicentric
   Spitz A3P, installed 1996
ECCS Automation and lighting system. Macintosh workstations to allow students to produce their own planetarium shows. The Planetarium Classroom is used to educate K-5 students in the basics of Astronomy as well as folklore from diferent cultures.
Dr. Stephen M. Schiff, Planetarium Director
Shawn Aubrey, Administrative Assistant
Bill Cellich, Asst. Dir. for Engineering
Lisa Schmidt, Asst. Dir. for Education
Parrott Planetarium
Dolores S. Parrott Mid. School
19220 Youth Drive
Brooksville, FL 34601-8600

+1 352 799 7822
Opened 1980
SCHOOL/DIST
Fixed dome  4.6m 
  Capacity 30
   Spitz Junior
Dan Kanyuck
Bob Supussian
Ken Mattingly Planetarium
Hiahleah-Miami Lakes Sr. H. S.
7977 West 12th Avenue
Hialeah, FL 33014-3595

+1 305 823 1330x242
+1 305 362 4188
Opened 1977
SCHOOL/DIST
Tilt dome 9.1m 20°, installed 1978
  Capacity 54, unidirectl
   Spitz 512, installed 1978
Ralph Battaline, Director
Miller Planetarium
Florida Southern College
111 Lake Hollingsworth Drive
Lakeland, FL 33801-5607

+1 863 680 4128

www.flsouthern.edu/frank-lloyd-wright/restoration-projects.aspx
Opened 1959
UNIV/COLLEGE
Fixed dome  9.1m, installed 2000
  Capacity 90, epicentric
   Spitz 1024, installed 2000
Hulya Atmacan, Director of the Planetarium
Planetarium, 205 Nat. Sci. Bd.
Saint Petersburg College/Gibbs
6605 Fifth Ave North,Box 13489
Saint Petersburg, FL 33733-3489

+1 727 341 4320 mornings
+1 727 341 4306

www.spcollege.edu/planetarium
Opened 1958
UNIV/COLLEGE
PUBLIC SHOWS
Fixed dome  7.3m, installed 1975
  Capacity 47, concentric
   GOTO INC GE II, installed 1975
Public shows September-April, Fridays, 7 and 8 pm. Free. Observatory open after shows. DORK-III peripheral projection system.
LNP logo Our classic shows: Larry Cat In Space
Craig Joseph, Planetarium Director ,
GEORGIA
Planetarium
University of Georgia
Physics Department, Room 204A
Athens, GA 30602

+1 706 542 2487
UNIV/COLLEGE
Fixed dome  4.6m 
  Capacity 24
   Spitz A2
J. P. Caillault
North Atlanta Planetarium
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2875 Northside Drive, N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30305-2807

+1 404 350 3590
Opened 1969
SCHOOL/DIST
Fixed dome  12.2m 
  Capacity 120, V-chevron
   Spitz A4RPY
E.C.C.S. automation
LNP logo Our classic shows: Larry Cat In Space, HUBBLE Vision 2
Robert Gardner, Director ,
ILLINOIS
The Waubonsie Planetarium
Waubonsie Valley High School
2590 Ogden Avenue
Aurora, IL 60504-5900

+1 630 375 3247
+1 630 375 3301 fax

http://planetarium.ipsd.org
Opened 1976
SCHOOL/DIST
Fixed dome  9.1m, installed 1976
  Capacity 58, unidirectl; annual attendance: 17,500
   Konica Minolta S-IIB, installed 1976
Stephanie Rybka, Planetarium Director
Jeffrey L. Hunt, Director of Instruct. Tech. ,
Barrington Schools Planetarium
Barrington CUD #220
215 Snow Avenue
Barrington, IL 60010

+1 847 381 0464
Opened 1966
SCHOOL/DIST
Fixed dome  6.1m, installed 1966
  Capacity 40
   Spitz Nova III, installed 1966

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