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Planetarium Sheet Tarleton State University (TSU)
Tarleton Science Planetarium

USA , TEXAS , STEPHENVILLE

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Type: School
Opened in 2001

Address: W Vanderbilt Street, Lamar Johanson Science Building, - Stephenville, TX 76401
Country: USA
Email: planetarium@tarleton.edu
Phone: +1 254-968 0523

Website: http://www.tarleton.edu/planetarium/index.html

Team
Jason Jacks (Manager), Shaukat Goderya (observatory)

86 seats

Tilt 7°

Dome of 12.2m

Technical
Digital system Evans_and_Sutherland : Digistar 5
Software: Digistar 5
Video system Christie : 1+1 cove
Meridian resolution 4.0 K
Sound 5.1
Dome: Astro-Tec, 4.5 deg., 53% (copper dome)

Facilities
Observatory Tarleton Astronomical Observatory (12km at E): 6.2m Ash dome, 812mm RC

Operation
Frequenting: 15000 people per year

History

- 2001: 56s/Digistar II
- May 2015: Digistar 5 ($700,000)

Last major evolution: 2015: Digistar 5

Comments

Latitude: 32°13'00" N - Longitude: 98°13'10" W - Altitude: 409m
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