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Planetarium Sheet

Children's Museum Indianapolis
Schaefer Planetarium and Space Object Theater

USA - INDIANAPOLIS - INDIANA

Type: Science Center

Address: 3000 N. Meridian Street - Indianapolis, IN 46208-4716
Country: USA

Latitude: 39°48'38" N - Longitude: 86°09'25" W - Altitude: 220m

Website: https://www.childrensmuseum.org/
Website 2: https://www.childrensmuseum.org/New-Experiences-That-Are-Out-of-This-World

Email: connect@childrensmuseum.org
Phone: +1 317-334-4000

Opened in 1989

Dome of 12.2m
Capacity of 130 seats
Oriented No
Tilt No

Digital system Evans_and_Sutherland : Digistar 5

Video system Barco : F35 (1+1)

Meridian resolution 2.5 K

Other: Former Iwerks 310-seats Cinedome 1996-2003 then Dinosphere (3808)

Gift Shop Yes

History: 1989: SpacQuest Planetarium: Digistar II - 2009: Digistar 4 - summer 2016: Schaefer planetarium, Digistar 5
Not really a planetarium

Previous installation