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Planetarium Sheet

Besser Museum
Sky Theater

USA - ALPENA - MICHIGAN

Type: Museum

Address: 491 Johnson Street - Alpena, MI 49707
Country: USA

Latitude: 45°04'50" N - Longitude: 83°26'54" W - Altitude: 189m

Website: https://www.bessermuseum.org/sky-theater

Email: bessermuseum@bessermuseum.org
Phone: +1 989-356-2202

Director or contact: Jonathan Winckowski, John Heath,

Opened in 1966

Dome of 9.1m
Capacity of 51 seats
Oriented Yes
Tilt No

Digital system SPITZ : SciDome
Software: Starry Night
Video system 2 vp : cove

Meridian resolution 2.0 K

Other: Foucault pendulum

Gift Shop Yes

Last major evolution: 2017: Digital

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