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Planetarium Sheet
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
Roger Williams Planetarium
USA
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PROVIDENCE
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RHODE ISLAND
Type:
Museum
Address:
Roger Williams Park - Providence, RI 02907
Country:
USA
Latitude:
41°47'12" N -
Longitude:
71°24'47" W -
Altitude:
18m
Website:
https://www.providenceri.gov/museum/maribelle-cormack/
Website 2:
http://www.theskyscrapers.org/cormack-planetarium?id=320
Email:
Director or contact:
Mirabelle Cormack (1947-1972)
Fred Surowiec (around 2003)
Opened in
1953
Dome of
8.5m
Capacity
of 79 seats
Oriented
No
Tilt
No
Optical system
SPITZ
:
A-1
History:
- 1953: 7.3m/61s/Spitz A1A (until 1995)
- September 29, 1986: new name: Cormack Planetarium
- November 4, 1995: new dome 8.5m/79s/Zeiss ZKP 3
- 2012: Fulldome
Next installation
last update: 04/04/2022
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