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Fleischmann Planetarium

Fleischmann Planetarium is a science & technology museum & planetarium in Reno, Nevada. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Fleischmann Planetarium?

The Fleischmann Atmospherium Planetarium was built in 1963 on the University of Nevada, Reno campus. It was the first planetarium in the United States to feature a 360-degree projector capable of providing horizon-to-horizon images and through time-lapse photography showing an entire day's weather in a few minutes.

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The record

Museum details

Name
Fleischmann Planetarium
Type
Science & Technology Museum & Planetarium
City
Reno
State
Nevada
Website
http://www.planetarium.unr.edu
IMLS Museum ID
8403200029
Coordinates
39.54822, -119.81613
What kind of museum is Fleischmann Planetarium?

Fleischmann Planetarium is classified as a science & technology museum & planetarium in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more science & technology museum & planetariums →

Where is Fleischmann Planetarium located?

Fleischmann Planetarium is located in Reno, Nevada at approximately 39.54822, -119.81613. See the map above.

Does Fleischmann Planetarium have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://www.planetarium.unr.edu. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.

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