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MONTANA

Taylor Planetarium, Museum of
the Rockies, Montana St. Univ.
600 West Kagy Boulevard
Bozeman, MT 59717-2730

+1 406 994 2251 Museum
+1 406 994 2682 fax

www.museumoftherockies.org/Home/VIS...

Opened 1989
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
GIFT SHOP

12.2m, installed 2000
Capacity 110, epicentric; annual attendance: 51,000
Evans & Sutherland Digistar 7, installed/planned 2024

4.9m STARLAB
Capacity 30, portable
STARLAB

Gray MC-10 automation, 12-speaker sound, multi-image, all-sky, pan, zoom/slews, laser system, video. Open daily except holidays.

J. Eric Loberg, Planetarium Program Manager

Planetarium, Institute for Ed.
Opportunity, Montana Tech
1300 West Park Street
Butte, MT 59701-8932

+1 406 496 4698 office
+1 406 496 4696 fax
+1 406 496 4689

Opened 1988
UNIV/COLLEGE

4.9m STARLAB, installed 1988
  Capacity 30, portable
   STARLAB, installed 1988
   STARLAB Digital Starlab, installed 2009

Our fulldome shows: HUBBLE Vision 2, Larry Cat In Space

Ami Verlanic, Outreach Director
Gina McCutcheon, Coordinator
Pat Shulte, Outreach Coordinator
Annette Kankelborg, SSG Coordinator +1 303 496 4694
Lorrene Eustice, Assistant
Nina Klein
Anneliese Ripley

Star Gazing Room, Payne Center
Dept. Physics/Astronomy, Univ.
of Montana, 32 Campus Drive
Missoula, MT 59812-0001

+1 406 243 2073

http://hs.umt.edu/physics/Outreach/default.php

Opened 2015
UNIV/COLLEGE

4.9m STARLAB
Capacity 30, portable
STARLAB

9.1m, installed 2015
  Capacity 30, concentric
   Evans & Sutherland Digistar 5, installed 2015
        SP

David Friend
Jaylene Naylor
Mark Reiser

Planetarium, Boys & Girls Club
Flathead Reservation Lake Co.
62579 US Highway 83
Ronan, MT 59864

+1 406 676 5437

Opened/planned 2024
PRIVATE/COMML

5.0m Custom ASE, installed/planned 2024
Capacity 30, portable
Custom Mirror, installed/planned 2024

Hilary Lozar +1 406 207 2998

NEBRASKA

Planetarium
Strategic Air and Space Museum
28210 West Park Highway
Ashland, NE 68003

+1 402 944 3100
+1 402 944 3160 fax

www.strategicairandspace.com

MUSEUM/SCI.CTR

5m Digitalis, installed 2010
Capacity 30, portable
Digitalis Digitarium Gamma, installed 2010

Our fulldome shows: Seasonal STARGAZING

Phil Onwiler, Director of Education

Dr. Lois Veath Planetarium
Chadron State College
1000 Main Street
Chadron, NE 69337

+1 308 432 6236
+1 308 432 6219 office

www.csc.edu/sci/planetarium/index.csc

Opened 1972
UNIV/COLLEGE

7.3m, installed 1988
unidirectl
Evans & Sutherland Digistar 7, installed 2021

Dr. Tawny Tibbits, Physical Sciences Asst. Prof.

Lueninghoener Planetarium
Midland University
900 North Clarkson Street
Fremont, NE 68025-4254

www.midlandu.edu/planetarium

Opened 1967
UNIV/COLLEGE

9.2m Spitz, installed 1966
  Capacity 65, epicentric; attendance: 1,500 (2010)
   Spitz A3P, installed 1966
     Custom Mirror, installed 2016

Most of our public programs are offered for groups. Any group can contract for a program.

Dr. Lance Johnson, Science Department Chair +1 402 941 6353

J. M. McDonald Planetarium
Hastings Museum
1330 North Burlington Avenue
Hastings, NE 68901-3099

+1 402 461 2399
+1 402 461 4629

www.hastingsmuseum.org

Opened 1958
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS
GIFT SHOP

7.3m  plaster, installed 1958
  Capacity 48, concentric; attendance: 12,500 (2021)
   Digitalis Digitarium Epsilon, installed 2017

Renovated in 2009. Pleiades cove lighting system. Closed Mondays September through May; otherwise public shows offered daily.

Our fulldome shows: Season Of Light, Seasonal STARGAZING, MarsQuest

Kirk E. Rosberg, Planetarium Coordinator +1 402 461 2300x2751
W. Scott Heath +1 402 461 2397

UNK Planetarium, Physics Dept.
Univ.of Nebraska Kearney, 336
Discovery Hall,2504 Ninth Ave.
Kearney, NE 68849

www.unk.edu/academics/physics/unk-planetarium/index.php

Opened 1966
UNIV/COLLEGE

9.1m, installed 2008
Zeiss ZKP 4, installed 2008
Custom Mirror, installed/planned 2024

Adam Gabriel Jensen, Ph.D, Planetarium Director +1 308 865 8878
Elizabeth Steele, Office Associate +1 308 865 8277

Ralph Mueller Planetarium
Univ. of Nebraska St. Museum
635 North 14th Street, Rm.126A
Lincoln, NE 68588-0332

+1 402 472 2641

http://museum.unl.edu/planetarium

Opened 1958
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
PUBLIC SHOWS

9.3m plaster, installed 1958
  Capacity 80, unidirectl; attendance: 15,600 (2016)
   Spitz A4RPY, installed 1970
   Elumenati Omnifocus 500, installed 2016
        2560x1600px

ECCS automation. RGB laser shows via ADAT and Pangolin software. Laser shows change weekly. Member International Laser Display Association and Great Plains Planetarium Association. StarStation One partner.

Our fulldome shows: Light Years From Andromeda

Rachel Scheet, Earth and Space Ed.Coordinator

Portable Dome
North Platte Public Schools
301 West F Street
North Platte, NE 69101

www.nppsd.org/vnews/display.v/ART/55f19a26def2e?in_archive=1

Opened 2015
SCHOOL/DIST

5.0m Digitalis, installed 2014
Capacity 30, portable
Digitalis Digitarium Delta 3, installed 2014

Brian Tegtmeier, Technology Director
Denise DiGiovanni, Director of Elem. Teaching
Melanie O'Brien, Project Coordinator
Treva Uppal

Planetarium, Runza Discovery
Dome, Omaha Children's Museum
500 South 20th Street
Omaha, NE 68102

+1 402 342 6164

www.ocm.org/visit/field-trips/discovery-dome-outreach

MUSEUM/SCI.CTR

5m Avela Go-Dome, installed 2011
Capacity 30, portable
ePlanetarium Newtonian, installed 2011

Dr. Martin L. King Planetarium
at King Science & Tech. Magnet
3720 Florence Boulevard
Omaha, NE 68110-1737

+1 402 557 4494 plt.
+1 402 557 4459 fax
+1 402 557 3720

http://kingscience.ops.org/Planetarium/tabid/174/Default.aspx

Opened 1990
SCHOOL/DIST

7.3m, installed 1989
  Capacity 56, unidirectl
   Spitz A3P, installed 1989
     Custom Mirror, installed 2008

Carla Jones

Thomas Gehringer Planetarium
Harry A. Burke High School
12200 Burke Street
Omaha, NE 68154-2399

+1 402 557 3263 plt.
+1 402 557 3239 fax

http://burke.ops.org/ACADEMICS/Scie...

Opened 1965
SCHOOL/DIST

7.3m, installed 1965
  Capacity 50, epicentric
   Spitz A3P, installed 1965
   Ash Enterprises Warped Media, installed 2010

ECCS automation system controlling 12 slide projectors, which includes an All-Sky system. We also have a computer with DVD drive, a laser disc player, VCR, a 4 track cassette player/recorder, a Sony video projector, and a closed-captioning system for our hearing impaired students.

Our fulldome shows: The Cowboy Astronomer

Kathleen Mauseth, Supervisor +1 402 557 3207
Judi Little, Science Instructor
Jason Shupp, Astronomy Teacher

Mallory Kountze Planetarium
Univ. of Nebraska at Omaha
6001 Dodge Street
Omaha, NE 68182-0266

+1 402 554 2219 plt
+1 402 554 3100 fax
+1 402 554 2511 office

www.unomaha.edu/college-of-arts-and...

Opened 1987
UNIV/COLLEGE
PUBLIC SHOWS

10.1m 7° Spitz, installed 1987
  Capacity 83, movable; annual attendance: 20,000
   Spitz 512, installed 1987
     Custom Mirror

The philosophy here is to try to present the most informative and entertaining programs that our budget will allow. Generally, we succeed. We are continually expanding. We have around 48 auxilary projectors in addition to our star-ball, and 3 laser projectors.

David Kriegler, Planetarium Coordinator
John W. Artherton +1 402 639 6026
Alan Dorn
Krista Murnane Testin

Fred G. Dale Planetarium
Wayne State College, Box 77
1111 Main Street
Wayne, NE 68787-1172

+1 402 375 7343 office
+1 402 375 7204 fax
+1 402 375 7329 div. offc.

www.wsc.edu/planetarium

Opened 1969
UNIV/COLLEGE
PUBLIC SHOWS

10m Spitz, installed 1969
  Capacity 70, V-chevron; annual attendance: 3,500
     Custom Mirror, installed 2009
   Spitz SciDome, installed 2010
        HD

Public shows presented 3:30PM Sundays, October - May, Afternoon and evening shows for school groups and organizations scheduled anytime.

Our fulldome shows: Season Of Light

Todd S. Young, Professor