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The International Planetarium Society, Inc. (IPS) is the global association of planetarium professionals. Its more than 600 members come from 42 countries around the world. They represent schools, colleges and universities, museums , and public facilities of all sizes, including both fixed and portable planetariums.
American Association of Variable Star Observers; American Astronomical Society (AAS) American Meteor Society; Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers; Astronomical League; Astronomical Society of the Pacific; Escambia Amateur Astronomers Association; Indiana Astronomical Society; Kaua‘i Educational Association for Science and Astronomy
The planetarium is 9 meters in diameter; It contains 20+5 seats; It is the first planetarium in Europe to use the MEGASTAR projector; It is also the first hybrid-planetarium (multiple projector system) in the Baltic states; The AHHAA Planetarium belongs to two organisations: The Nordic Planetarium Association; The International Planetarium Society
Murabana has served as a national advisor for Kenya at Universe Awareness; the African representative on the International Planetarium Association; and as a board member for World Space Week. [6] [9] [5] She is also the president of the African Planetarium Association, which aims to establish more permanent planetariums around the continent. [6]
The planetarium seats approximately 80 visitors. An interesting fact about the planetarium is that the dome was originally used as part of a first stage fuel tank mock up used for setting up tooling jigs for manufacturing the fuel tanks for the second stage of the Saturn V rocket. It was donated to VBAS by North American Aviation in the mid-60s.
The Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City is the most visited planetarium in the world. [ 1 ] This entry is a list of permanent planetariums across the world.
Former president of the Southeastern Planetarium Association, Maness experienced his first totality in Kentucky in 2017, the last time a total solar eclipse crossed North America. (The next total ...
Hartman was an active member in the Pacific Planetarium Association and the International Planetarium Society (ISP). He received the ISP Service Award in 1984, the organization's most prestigious honor. He also served as editor of the journal Planetarian from 1978 to 1981.