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Planetarium Sheet Towson University (TU)
Planetarium

USA , MARYLAND , TOWSON

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Type: School
Opened in 2021

Address: 8000 York Road (Science Building, Room 2206) - Towson, MD 21252
Country: USA
Email: pags@towson.edu

Website: https://www.towson.edu/fcsm/centers/planetarium.html

50 seats

Tilt 20°

Dome of 7.3m

Technical
Digital system SPITZ : SciDome
Software: Starry Night
Video system Canon : 1+1 cove
Meridian resolution 4.0 K
Seat: Spitz NanoSeam

Facilities
Observatory Dome on the roof: 16" Ritchey-Chretien, 8" Celestron,

Operation

History
- 1965: Spitz A3P (in the Smith Hall)
- March 2010: Starlab digital ($50,000)

- 2021: New Science Building (and planetarium)

Last major evolution: 2021: New building, new planetarium

Comments

Latitude: 39°23'29" N - Longitude: 76°36'21" W - Altitude: 130m
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