CONNECTICUT
Opened 1958
UNIV/COLLEGE
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
6.1m Spitz, installed 1976
Capacity 30, unidirectl; attendance: 300 (2009)
Spitz Nova III, installed 1976
Generic computer, Stellarium software, video projector
John Carlson
Opened 1972
UNIV/COLLEGE
9.1m, installed 1972
Capacity 50, V-chevron
Spitz 512, installed 2011
Dr. Zoran Pazameta, Associate Professor
Dr. Russell D. Sampson
FLORIDA
Opened 1996
SCHOOL/DIST
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
4.6m
Capacity 30
Spitz Junior
Dan Kanyuck
Bob Supussian
Opened 1977
SCHOOL/DIST
9.1m 20°, installed 1978
Capacity 54, unidirectl
Spitz 512, installed 1978
Ralph Battaline, Director
Opened 1959
UNIV/COLLEGE
9.1m, installed 2000
Capacity 90, epicentric
Spitz 1024, installed 2000
Hulya Atmacan, Director of the Planetarium
Opened 1958
UNIV/COLLEGE
PUBLIC SHOWS
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.
Craig Joseph, Planetarium Director
,
GEORGIA
Planetarium
University of Georgia
Physics Department, Room 204A
Athens, GA 30602
+1 706 542 2487
UNIV/COLLEGE
4.6m
Capacity 24
Spitz A2
North Atlanta Planetarium
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2875 Northside Drive, N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30305-2807
+1 404 350 3590
Opened 1969
SCHOOL/DIST
12.2m
Capacity 120, V-chevron
Spitz A4RPY
E.C.C.S. automation
Robert Gardner, Director
,
ILLINOIS
Opened 1976
SCHOOL/DIST
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
6.1m, installed 1966
Capacity 40
Spitz Nova III, installed 1966
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