NEW YORK
Opened 1968
SCHOOL/DIST
PUBLIC SHOWS
GIFT SHOP
9.1m
Capacity 60
Spitz A4
Sky-Skan Definiti, installed 2019
Public programs one Saturday each month. Monthly astronomy/meteorology
bulletin. Public observing sessions.
Alan Ominsky, Director
Rob West, Assistant Director
Planetarium
Bay Shore Schools
75 West Perkal Street
Bay Shore, NY 11706
+1 631 968 1100
7.0m STARLAB, installed/planned 2024
Capacity 40, portable
STARLAB Digital Starlab, installed/planned 2024
Kevin Leach, Director of Science
+1 631 968 5011
Planetarium
Broome-Tioga BOCES
435 Glenwood Road
Binghamton, NY 13905-1699
+1 607 763 3300
www.btboces.org
SCHOOL/DIST
Libbie Haller, Instruct. Support Specialist
+1 607 766 3601
Opened 1967
MUSEUM/SCI.CTRPUBLIC SHOWSGIFT SHOP
9.1m, installed 1967
Capacity 55, epicentric
Digitalis Digitarium Lambda Plus, installed 2021
4.9m STARLAB
Capacity 30, portable
STARLAB
4.9m STARLAB
Capacity 30, portable
STARLAB
Planetarium, South Orangetown
Central School District
160 Van Wyck Road
Blauvelt, NY 10913
+1 845 680 1000
Opened 2014
SCHOOL/DIST
6.0m STARLAB , installed 2014
Capacity 40, portable
STARLAB Digital Starlab, installed 2014
Dr. Samantha Levine, Instructional Science Coach K8
UNIV/COLLEGE
7.3m
Capacity 55
Spitz SciDome IQ, installed 2018
2400 Laser
Dr. Eric Monier, Planetarium Director
+1 585 395 5589
Planetarium
Bronx High School of Science
75 Bronx Science Boulevard
Bronx, NY 10468-1052
+1 718 295 0200
+1 718 733 7951 fax
+1 718 817 7700
Opened 1957
SCHOOL/DIST
6.1m, installed 1988
Capacity 35
Zeiss ZKP 2, installed 1988
Ash Enterprises Warped Media, installed 2009
Martha Szporn, Dept. of Physics
Joan Donahue, Physical Science Dept.
Opened 1970
SCHOOL/DIST
12.2m 15°, installed 1970
Capacity 180, epicentric; annual attendance: 20,000
Spitz A4RPY, installed 1970
Evans & Sutherland Digistar 5, installed 2013
SP2 HD
4.9m STARLAB
Capacity 30, portable
STARLAB
Sky-Skan Spice automation. Five projector crossfading panorama system.
25,000-student school district, K-12 programs.
Peter Leddy
Planetarium
Bronxville Elementary School
177 Pondfield Road
Bronxville, NY 10708
+1 914 395 0500
Opened 2011
SCHOOL/DIST
4.9m Digitalis, installed 2011
Capacity 30
Digitalis Digitarium Zeta, installed 2011
Planetarium
Medgar Evers College
1638 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11225
UNIV/COLLEGE
5.0m Avela Go-Dome, installed 2010
Capacity 30, portable
ePlanetarium Newtonian, installed 2010
Edwin P. Hubble Planetarium
E. R. Murrow High School
1600 Avenue L
Brooklyn, NY 11230-4419
+1 718 258 9283x492
Opened 1979
SCHOOL/DIST
7.3m GOTO INC, installed 1979
Capacity 38, unidirectl; annual attendance: 6,000
SCISS Colorspace, installed 2013
2x Barco F35
Uniview
Brooklyn, NY is America's 4th Largest City, by population.
We're Brooklyn's astronomical hub!
Marc Horowitz, Planetarium Director
Opened 2014
UNIV/COLLEGEPUBLIC SHOWSGIFT SHOP
13.1m, installed 2021
Capacity 48, epicentric
Spitz SciDome, installed 2020
4K
Zeiss ZKP-4, installed 2020
Closed January 2013. New facility opening 2021.
Kevin Williams, Ph.D, Director
Opened 1971
MUSEUM/SCI.CTRPUBLIC SHOWSGIFT SHOP
18.3m GOTO INC, installed 1971
Capacity 147, V-chevron; attendance: 65,000 (2017)
Konica Minolta Geministar III, installed 2012
Sky-Skan Definiti, installed 2012
4K DLA
6.0m Elumenati GeoDome, installed/planned 2024
Capacity 30, portable
Elumenati GeoDome, installed/planned 2024
Fisheye
The planetarium is located on the 43-acre gold coast estate of the late
William K. Vanderbilt. School shows are offered 3 times a day (Mon-Fri.)
Public shows are offered every Friday night (including observatory),
weekends, holidays and all summer long.
Opened 1999
UNIV/COLLEGE
PUBLIC SHOWS
GIFT SHOP
12.2m 10°, installed 1999
Capacity 80, unidirectl
Evans & Sutherland Digistar 7, installed 2022
Lettie Mayer, Assistant Director
Ron Abbott, Financial Director
Curtis Chandler, Tech. Director
Larry Josbeno, Professor of Physics
Jennifer Sellers
UNIV/COLLEGE
Starlab Planetarium
Western Suffolk BOCES
507 Deer Park Road
Dix Hills, NY 11746
+1 631 549 4900
www.wsboces.org/
SCHOOL/DIST
5.0m STARLAB
Capacity 30, portable
STARLAB Digital Starlab
Daniel Oggeri, Program Coordinator
Opened 1968
SCHOOL/DISTPUBLIC SHOWS
7.3m, installed 1967
Capacity 80; annual attendance: 12,500
Spitz A3P, installed 1967
Evans & Sutherland Digistar 5, installed 2015
Planetarium and space shuttle simulator facility
Opened 2007
PRIVATE/COMML
5m Avela Go-Dome, installed 2006
portable
ePlanetarium Fisheye, installed 2006
Elumenati HL-X1
Opened 1971
GOVT/MUNICIPAL
7.3m, installed 1971
Capacity 50, concentric
GOTO INC VENUS, installed 1971
Ash Enterprises Warped Media, installed 2012
Planetarium
Queens College - CUNY
65-30 Kissena Boulevard
Flushing, NY 11367
+1 718 997 5000
UNIV/COLLEGE
5m Avela Go-Dome, installed 2008
Capacity 40, portable
ePlanetarium Newtonian, installed 2008
Planetarium, Erie 2-Chatauqua-
Cattaraugus BOCES
9520 Fredonia Stockton Road
Fredonia, NY 14063-9518
+1 716 672 4371
+1 800 344 9611
SCHOOL/DIST
4.9m STARLAB
Capacity 30, portable
STARLAB
Digitalis Digitarium, installed 2009
Barbara Siemaszko, Support Services Director
Lisa Wolski, Instructional Media Specialist
Penny Lester
Opened 2012
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
24m tilt, installed 2002
Capacity 300, unidirectl
Evans & Sutherland Digistar 7, installed 2022
4.9m STARLAB
Capacity 20, portable
STARLAB
Kerri Kiker, Planetarium Ed. Coordinator
+1 516 572 4049
Gary Monti
Opened 1966
UNIV/COLLEGE
7.3m Spitz
Capacity 20
Spitz A3P
Digitalis Digitarium Epsilon, installed 2009
Dr. David D. Meisel
Kurtis C. Fletcher
Opened 2008
UNIV/COLLEGEPUBLIC SHOWS
10m 13° Spitz Nanoseam, installed 2007
Capacity 54, unidirectl; attendance: 4,500 (2010)
Evans & Sutherland Digistar 5, installed 2013
Opened 1974
SCHOOL/DIST
8.5m, installed 1974
Capacity 60
Spitz SciDome, installed 2010
Frank Napolitano, Planetarium Director
,
Opened 1972
SCHOOL/DIST
4.9m
Capacity 35
Viewlex Apollo
6.0m Avela Go-Dome, installed 2008
Capacity 45, portable
ePlanetarium Newtonian, installed 2008
Planetarium, Challenger
Learning Center of Orleans
160 Washburn Street
Lockport, NY 14094
+1 716 434 3196
www.clclockport.org/
Opened 2017
SCHOOL/DIST
5.0m
Capacity 30, portable
Digitalis Digitarium Delta 4, installed 2017
STARLAB
Jackie Baughman
Kathy Michaels
Opened 1965
SCHOOL/DIST
7.3m Spitz
Capacity 50
Spitz SciDome, installed 2010
Opened 1988
SCHOOL/DIST
4.9m STARLAB, installed 1988
Capacity 30, portable; annual attendance: 15,000
STARLAB, installed 1988
5.0m STARLAB
Capacity 30, portable
STARLAB Digital Starlab
Our program provides a valuable adjunct to the established curriculum by
providing multi-curricular instruction in a new and exciting venue.
Lindarae Bauer, Coordinator, Planetarium Svcs.
Theresa Chesebro, Instructor
Matthew Bashant, Instructional Support Services
+1 315 793 8505
Opened 1965
UNIV/COLLEGE
7.3m
Capacity 55
Spitz A3P
ePlanetarium Fisheye, installed 2013
Opened 1970
SCHOOL/DISTPUBLIC SHOWS
9.1m Spitz, installed 1996
Capacity 80, unidirectl; annual attendance: 1,000
Spitz A5
Spitz SciDome, installed 2018
IQ 2560
East Village Planetarium
Lower East Side Girls Club
Apt. 12E, 101 Avenue D
New York, NY 10009
+1 213 982 1633
www.girlsclub.org/building
Opened 2013
MUSEUM/SCI.CTR
9.1m tilt Spitz NanoSeam, installed 2013
Capacity 72
Elumenati Evolver, installed 2013
Dave Pentecost, Director
+1 646 704 2021 mobile
Opened 2008
5m, installed 2008
Capacity 30, portable
ePlanetarium Newtonian, installed 2008
Opened 1935
MUSEUM/SCI.CTRPUBLIC SHOWSGIFT SHOP
21m Astro-Tec, installed 2000
Capacity 430, concentric; attendance: 1,200,000 (2015)
Zeiss Universarium IX, installed 2000
Custom, installed 2019
6x Christie Eclipse Laser
Matt Heenan, Assistant Director, Sales
+1 212 769 5131
Jeff Galitzer, Chief Video Engineer
Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, Director, Hayden Planetarium
+1 212 769 5912 (212) 769-5934 fax
Myles Gordon, Director of Education
+1 212 769 5172
Carter Emmart, Director of Astrovisualization
+1 212 496 3570
Benjy Bernhardt, Audiovisual Director
Will Lach, Director of Licensing and Pub.
Brian Abbott, Manager of Digital Universe
+1 212 496 3578
Opened 1973
UNIV/COLLEGE
9.1m
Capacity 45
Spitz 512, installed 1973
Custom Mirror, installed 2018
Panasonic PT-RZ570 WUXGA
Mostly shows to local public schools, with bi-weekly shows to the college
community.
Prof. James Hedberg, Planetarium Director
Madame Tussauds NY
234 West 42nd Street
New York, NY 10036
+1 800 246 8872
+1 212 719 9440 fax
+1 888 923 0334 reservs.
ATTR/PARK
Opened 1967
SCHOOL/DIST
9.1m
Capacity 88
Spitz A3P
ePlanetarium Fisheye, installed/planned 2024
Timothy Denman
John Newhall
Opened 1964
UNIV/COLLEGEPUBLIC SHOWS
7.3m Spitz
Capacity 25, unidirectl; attendance: 10,000 (2009)
Evans & Sutherland Digistar 6, installed 2019
SP2 HD
Primary audience is undergraduate students in all disciplines. Developing
our own content as time and budget allows.
Planetarium
South Davis Elementary School
51 South Davis Street
Orchard Park, NY 14127
+1 716 209 6246
Opened/planned 2024
5.0m STARLAB, installed/planned 2024
Capacity 39, portable
STARLAB Digital Starlab, installed/planned 2024
Emerson Smith, South Davis STEM Teacher
Opened 1962
UNIV/COLLEGE
7.3m Spitz NanoSeam, installed 2013
Capacity 35, epicentric
Evans & Sutherland Digistar 7, installed/planned 2024
Opened 1972
SCHOOL/DIST
4.9m, installed 1996
Capacity 30
GOTO INC E-5, installed 1996
ePlanetarium Newtonian, installed 2010
ECCS Automation.
Gordon Hubbard, Science Dept. Chairperson
+1 914 737 0201
Mary Ann Carmichael
Opened 1964
UNIV/COLLEGEPUBLIC SHOWS
7.3m Zeiss, installed 1999
Capacity 49, concentric
Zeiss ZKP 3B, installed 2014
Zeiss powerdome, installed 2014
SPACEGATE Duo
We offer a wide variety of topic- and level-specific interactive experiences
for schools and groups pre-K through college. Public shows many Friday
evenings. Used as a laboratory facility by college most week nights.
Auxiliary projection includes 18 Ektapro projectors and video projection.
Opened 1986 Total attendance: 247,000
MUSEUM/SCI.CTRGIFT SHOP
4.9m STARLAB, installed 1985
Capacity 30, portable; annual attendance: 19,000
STARLAB, installed 1985
4.9m STARLAB
Capacity 30, portable; annual attendance: 19,000
STARLAB Digital Starlab, installed 2006
4.9m STARLAB
Capacity 30, portable; annual attendance: 19,000
STARLAB
4.9m STARLAB
Capacity 30, portable; annual attendance: 19,000
STARLAB
4.9m STARLAB
Capacity 30, portable; annual attendance: 19,000
STARLAB
4.9m STARLAB
Capacity 30, portable; annual attendance: 19,000
STARLAB
4.9m STARLAB
Capacity 30, portable; annual attendance: 19,000
STARLAB
4.9m STARLAB
Capacity 30, portable; annual attendance: 19,000
STARLAB
4.9m STARLAB
Capacity 30, portable; annual attendance: 19,000
STARLAB
4.9m STARLAB
Capacity 30, portable; annual attendance: 19,000
STARLAB
4.9m STARLAB
Capacity 30, portable; annual attendance: 19,000
STARLAB
4.9m STARLAB
Capacity 30, portable; annual attendance: 19,000
STARLAB
4.9m STARLAB
Capacity 30, portable; annual attendance: 19,000
STARLAB
Teacher training is available.
Teachers may then rent the Starlab at a nominal fee.
If you wish to replicate the Hall's Starlab teacher training program,
call the Education Department.
Marilyn Hoyt, Director and CEO
John M. Hammer, Director of Education
Marcos Stafne, Director of Public Programs
ext. 343
Opened 2022
UNIV/COLLEGE
6m
Capacity 30, concentric
Viewlex Apollo
Digitalis Digitarium
12.8m, installed 2022
Capacity 100
Cailin Kaller, Executive Director
Opened 1968
MUSEUM/SCI.CTRPUBLIC SHOWS
19.8m Astro-Tec, installed 1994
Capacity 120, movable; attendance: 70,000 (2014)
Zeiss VI, installed 1968
Evans & Sutherland Digistar 7, installed 2021
2x Christie Boxers, Navitar lenses, 4K
Public and school shows. Digistar, lasers, and Zeiss all employed in various
combinations. Lobby includes food and beverage service bar for events.
Programming philosophy sets high standards for scientific accuracy and
artistic integrity. We pursue opportunities for interdisciplinary content.
James Bader, Director
Joseph A. Ricci, Technology Manager
Digistar maintenance, laser show creation, audio, CRM, network programming
Stephen S. Fentress, Retired
+1 585 271 4552x409
Planetarium
Port Chester Middle School
113 Bowman Avenue
Rye Brook, NY 10573
+1 914 934 7930
Opened 1965
SCHOOL/DIST
7.3m, installed 1965
Capacity 60
Spitz SciDome, installed 2016
IQ 2560
Ms. Jaime Rufo, Astronomy Teacher
Opened 1973
UNIV/COLLEGEPUBLIC SHOWS
6.1m, installed 1973
Capacity 30, concentric
Spitz A3P', installed 1973
ePlanetarium Newtonian, installed 2008
Dr. Usha Pande, Astronomy Professor
Suits-Bueche Planetarium
Mus. of Innovation and Science
15 Nott Terrace Heights
Schenectady, NY 12308
+1 518 382 7890 phone
+1 518 382 7893 fax
www.misci.org
Opened 1954
MUSEUM/SCI.CTRPUBLIC SHOWSGIFT SHOP
9.1m Spitz, installed 1970
Capacity 60, V-chevron; attendance: 50,000 (2006)
GOTO INC CHRONOS-II, installed 2006
Custom Mirror
ECCS Automation. VHS, DVD, CD, two SONY RGB Video Projectors, LCD projection
from computer, L-C-R dissolve pairs, two 6 part pans, wide angle, zoom-slew
12 special effect projectors, 8 Walker constellation projectors, live NASA
TV on two 42 inch plasma screens.
Amy Burns, CFO
Planetarium, Smithtown Sci. Bg
Suffolk County Comm. College
Ammerman Campus,533 College Rd
Selden, NY 11784-2899
+1 631 451 4315
+1 631 451 4433 fax
+1 631 451 4267 Phy.Sci.Dp
Opened 1969
UNIV/COLLEGE
4.8m, installed 1969
Viewlex Apollo
Digitalis Digitarium Alpha, installed 2004
Shinnecock Planetarium
Southampton High School
141 Narrow Lane
Southampton, NY 11968-3050
+1 631 591 4600
Opened 1973
SCHOOL/DISTPUBLIC SHOWS
9.1m Spitz, installed 2012
Capacity 100, unidirectl
Konica Minolta Super MEDIAGLOBE-II, installed 2012
Opened 1969
UNIV/COLLEGE
9.1m Spitz
Capacity 60, movable
Evans & Sutherland Digistar 7, installed/planned 2024
Fisheye
Dennis Anderson, Retired, Planetarium Director
Shaked Yacoby, Planetarium Manager
Christopher P. Corbo, Science Faculty
+1 718 390 3385
Planetarium
Suffern High School
49 Viola Road
Suffern, NY 10901
+1 845 357 3800x50
Opened 1971
SCHOOL/DIST
9.1m
Capacity 65
Spitz SciDome, installed 2008
Opened 1969
SCHOOL/DIST
9.1m, installed 1969
Capacity 65, unidirectl
Spitz SciDome, installed 2010
HD
Robin Brennan, Director
Jeanne Maguire
Ticonderoga Planetarium
Ticonderoga High School
5 Calkins Place
Ticonderoga, NY 12883
+1 518 585 6661
Opened 1969
SCHOOL/DIST
7.3m
Capacity 39
Spitz SciDome, installed 2017
IQ 2400
Joe Defayette, Earth Science Teacher
Opened/planned 2024
OBSERV/ASTRO
5.0m STARLAB, installed/planned 2024
Capacity 30, portable
STARLAB Digital Starlab, installed/planned 2024
Opened 1974
OBSERV/ASTRO
5.0m Digitalis, installed 2017
Capacity 30, portable
Digitalis Digitarium Epsilon, installed 2017
Tish Bresee, School Programs Coordinator
+1 607 748 3685x305
Planetarium
West Islip High School
1 Lions Path
West Islip, NY 11795
+1 631 504 5000
Opened 1963
SCHOOL/DIST
10m, installed 1963
Capacity 80, V-chevron
Spitz Scidome IQ2400, installed 2021
Opened 2004
SCHOOL/DIST
9.1m Spitz, installed 2004
unidirectl
Spitz 1024, installed 2004
Spitz SciDome, installed 2004
Jonathan Wedvik, Director
Planetarium, United States
Military Academy, Room 468
Bartlett Hall, Building 753
West Point, NY 10996
+1 845 938 3354
Opened 2022
GOVT/MUNICIPAL
Digitalis
Capacity 25, portable
Digitalis Digitarium Iota
Gregory R. Mogavero, Space Science Tech
Opened 1968
SCHOOL/DIST
9.1m, installed 2013
Capacity 75, V-chevron; annual attendance: 18,000
Spitz A5, installed 2000
Sky-Skan Definiti, installed 2008
ECCS Automation, AVI SkyLase installed 2008.
Mark Percy, Director
Opened 1969
MUSEUM/SCI.CTRPUBLIC SHOWSGIFT SHOP
12.2m, installed 1987
Capacity 130, epicentric; annual attendance: 100,000
Ohira Tech MEGASTAR-II, installed 2014
Sky-Skan Definiti, installed 2014
SPICE automation, video, laserdisc. Public shows Fri. 7pm, Sat. and Sun.
1:30, 2:30, 3:30. Westchester Amateur Astronomy Club meets
First Friday at 8pm, Young Astronomers Club meets first Saturday 11:30am
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