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GERMANY

Olbers-Planetarium der
Hochschule, Fachbereich Nautik
Werderstrasse 73
28199 Bremen
GERMANY

+49 421 5905 4678 phone
+49 421 794 2842 fax

http://planetarium.hs-bremen.de

Opened 1952
UNIV/COLLEGE
PUBLIC SHOWS

6.1m Zeiss
Capacity 35, concentric; attendance: 23,841 (2005)
Zeiss ZKP 2, installed 1978

Trax automation for slides, video and some effects, three slide projectors, one beamer.

Dieter Vornholz, Director +49 421 706 882
Lars Nerger

Planetarium and Observatory
Astronom. Vereinigung Augsburg
Pestalozzistrasse 17a
86420 Diedorf, Bavaria
GERMANY

+49 8238 7344
+49 1212 5130 0417 fax

www.sternwarte-diedorf.de

Opened 1982
OBSERV/ASTRO
PUBLIC SHOWS
GIFT SHOP

8m, installed 1982
Capacity 50; annual attendance: 2,000
Custom, installed 1982

This is a planetarium with thousands of light-emitting diodes mounted directly in a dome made of styropor. Summer and winter sky; no rotation possible.

Max Roessner Member of executive committee

Richard-Fehrenbach-Planetarium
in der Gewerbeschule II/III
Friedrichstrasse 51
79098 Freiburg im Breisgau
GERMANY

+49 761 27 60 99
+49 761 201 7499 fax

www.planetarium-freiburg.de

Opened 1975
SCHOOL/DIST
PUBLIC SHOWS

13m Zeiss, installed 2002
concentric; attendance: 66,828 (2005)
Zeiss ZMP, installed 2002

Sky-Skan special effects; 3X all-sky; pan, video. Programs include environmental issues, e.g. greenhouse effect, ozone hole, solar energy.

Our classic shows: Larry Cat In Space

Otto Woehrbach, Director
Juergen Gruber, Assistant Director
Ilse-Jutta Steffe, Secretary

Sternwarte und Planetarium
Astron. Station "T. Brahe"
Nelkenweg 6
18057 Rostock
GERMANY

+49 381 4934068

Opened 1985
OBSERV/ASTRO

6m, installed 1964
Capacity 30
Zeiss ZKP 1, installed 1964

Kristian Peters, Web design
Herr Fajkus

ISRAEL

Williams Planetarium
The South Science Center
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Givat Ram, Jerusalem
ISRAEL

UNIV/COLLEGE

7.3m
Spitz A2

Tsipi Elias

ITALY

Planetario "Galileo Galilei"
Gruppo Astrofili di Padova
Via Cornaro, 1B
35100 Padova PD
ITALY

+39 49 802 2606

www.astrofilipadova.it

Opened 1983
OBSERV/ASTRO

4m Galileo, installed 1983
Capacity 30, epicentric
Galileo III, installed 1983

G. Antonio Milani, Director
Erasmo Capuzzo

JAPAN

Libra Corporation
7F Den-en Toshi Kensetsu Bldg.
4-5-9 Chuo Rinkan
Yamato-shi, Kanagawa 242-0007
JAPAN

+81 462 72 6384
+81 462 78 1161 fax

www.yk.rim.or.jp/~tabe/LIBRA

Our classic shows: Larry Cat In Space

Isshi Tabe

Planetarium,Gekko Astronomical
Observatory, Sanbonmatsu
1309-222 Kuwabara, Kannami-cho
Tagata-gun, Shizuoka 419-0101
JAPAN

+81 559 79 1428
+81 559 78 7601 fax

Opened 1976
OBSERV/ASTRO
PUBLIC SHOWS

8m, installed 1976
Capacity 80, concentric
Konica Minolta MO-6P, installed 1976

Our classic shows: Sky Quest

Takayuki Okamoto

Planetarium, Hamura Town
Central Children's Hall
3-6-19 Hanaka, Hamura-cho
Hamura-shi, Nishitama-gun
Tokyo 205-0015 JAPAN

+81 425 54 4552
+81 425 54 4552 fax

Opened 1983
SCHOOL/DIST
PUBLIC SHOWS

8m, installed 1983
Capacity 60, concentric

Our classic shows: Larry Cat In Space

Suginami Planetarium
Suginami Science Educ. Center
3-3-13 Shimizu
Suginami-ku, Tokyo 167-0033
JAPAN

+81 3 3396 4391
+81 3 3396 4393 fax

Opened 1969
SCHOOL/DIST

15m, installed 1986
Capacity 162, epicentric; annual attendance: 30,000
GOTO INC GM II SPACE, installed 1986

Various school shows, Saturday star party and astronomy lectures 15 times a year. Sky-Skan Spice automation, AVL Genesis, Fairlight Audio Workstation.

Osamu Kimura, Planetarium Instructor
Shiomi Hamamura, Planetarium Instructor
Kayoko Nakakubo, Instructor
Takao Ibaraki, Physics Section

LITHUANIA

Planetarium, Institute of
Theoretical Physics/Astronomy
Konstitucijos Pr. 12 A
Vilnius 09308
LITHUANIA

+370 85 272 4148
+370 85 272 4177 fax

http://planetarium.tfai.vu.lt

Opened 1962
UNIV/COLLEGE
PUBLIC SHOWS

12.5m, installed 1989
Capacity 144, epicentric; annual attendance: 12,000
Zeiss RFP-DP 2, installed 1989

Danute Sperauskiene, Director
Dr. Gediminas Zukauskas, Vice-Director
Giedrius Straizys, Engineer of Electronics
Anders Bodin, Service Engineer
Vilte Girdzijauskaite