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Planetarium Sheet Dickinson College
Roscoe O. Bonisteel Planetarium

USA , PENNSYLVANIA , CARLISLE

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Type: School
Opened in 1958
Closed in 1999
Address: - Carlisle, PA 17013
Country: USA
Email:

Website: https://archives.dickinson.edu/image-archive-places/charles-m-kanev-planetarium
Website 2: https://archives.dickinson.edu/places/tome-scientific-building-1885-2000

Team
T. Scott Smith (1971~2003)
Robert J. Boyle (2000~)
Windsor Morgan (2003~)

90 seats

Dome of 9.1m

Technical
Optical system GOTO : Venus-(S-3) (Viewlex)

Facilities

Operation

History
- 1958: Bonisteel Planetarium: 9.14m/90s/Spitz A
- 1969: GOTO Viewlex Venus
- 1990: Kavey Planetarium: same GOTO?

- 1999: New building: 11m/65s/Spitz 1024

Comments

Latitude: 40°12'11" N - Longitude: 77°11'40" W - Altitude: 144m
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