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Planetarium Sheet
Sacred Heart University
Discovery Science Center and Planetarium
Henry B. DuPont III Planetarium
USA
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BRIDGEPORT
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CONNECTICUT
Type:
Science Center
Address:
4450 Park Avenue - Bridgeport, CT 06604
Country:
USA
Latitude:
41°12'54" N -
Longitude:
73°13'59" W -
Altitude:
79m
Website:
https://www.shudiscovery.org/
Website 2:
https://www.shudiscovery.org/visit/planetarium/
Email:
info@discoverymuseum.org
Phone:
+1 203-372 3521
Director or contact:
Elliot Severn
Opened in
1962
Dome of
10.2m
Capacity
of 87 seats
Oriented
Yes
Tilt
No
Digital system
Evans_and_Sutherland
:
Digistar 7
Video system
Sony : VPL-GTZ280
Video Lens:
1+1 cove
Meridian resolution
4.0 K
Other:
Science on a sphere
History:
- 1987: 10,1m + Spitz 512
- 2008: Fulldome (Warped media)
- 2014: Upgrade ($1.118 million) oriented: 81s
- December 2019: 87s/Digistar 6 (Spitz in exhibit in the lobby) $500,000
- 2021: new name, Digistar 7
Previous installation
last update: 07/18/2022
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