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MORRISON PLANETARIUM
Dome
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Morrison
Planetarium Dome
Morrison Planetarium's dome is 65
feet (19.8 meters) in diameter. The Planetarium's main instrument
- the large star projector at the center of the theater - is 13
feet (4 meters) long, weighing approximately 5000 pounds (2300 kg),
and projects a field of 3800 stars. The main light sources for the
projector are two 1000-watt tungsten halogen lamps.
See also: Morrison Planetarium Web Site
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