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Ukraine. Kyiv planetarium Mark IV 1988 Present The dome is the second largest in Europe with a screen area of 830 m 2: Bangkok Planetarium, Bangkok, Thailand: Mark IV: 1964: 2016: Replaced by an Evans & Sutherland Digistar 5. The projector is still inside the planetarium but not in operation. [12] Denki kagakukan , Osaka, Japan: Mark II (No.23 ...
A good example of a "typical" planetarium projector of the 1960s was the Universal Projection Planetarium type 23/6, made by VEB Carl Zeiss Jena in what was then East Germany. [1] This model of Zeiss projector was a 13-foot (4.0 m)-long dumbbell-shaped object, with 29-inch (740 mm)-diameter spheres attached at each end representing the night ...
Digistar is the first computer graphics-based planetarium projection and content system.It was designed by Evans & Sutherland and released in 1983. The technology originally focused on accurate and high quality display of stars, including for the first time showing stars from points of view other than Earth's surface, travelling through the stars, and accurately showing celestial bodies from ...
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The Rosicrucian Park planetarium opens in San Jose, California. It is the fifth built in the United States, and one of the first to have a star projector built in the US, [citation needed] constructed by hand by H. Spencer Lewis, then leader of the Rosicrucian Order, AMORC. 1937: Osaka planetarium opens, Seymour Planetarium dedicated. [2] 1938
“Borders of Love’s” screenplay is written by Kasha Jandáčková, Hana Vagnerová, Petra Hůlová and Wiński, based on a story by Hana Vagnerová and Wiński. The producers are Jiří ...
John Ebdon (22 December 1923 – 19 March 2005 [1]) was a British author, broadcaster, Graecophile and, for 21 years, director of the London Planetarium. [1] He was educated at Blundell's School . On his death, obituaries appeared in the Times , Independent , Guardian and Telegraph newspapers and on the BBC.
Bauersfeld completed the first planetarium, known as the Zeiss I model in 1923, and it was initially placed on the roof of a Zeiss building in the corporate headquarters town of Jena. [1] This model projected 4,900 stars, and was limited to showing the sky only from Jena's latitude. Subsequently, Bauersfeld developed the Model 2 with 8,956 ...