Construction of an Inexpensive Planetarium.

Schade, Herbert C.; Boyt, Richard

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Publication Date: 1973

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Construction of an Inexpensive Planetarium

Schade, Herbert C.; Boyt, Richard

Physics Teacher, 11, 6, 341-345, Sep 73

Describes the use of a faceted geodesic structure in place of the true spherical dome in the construction of an effective and modestly priced planetarium. Indicates that the construction can be undertaken as a student group project. (CC)

Descriptors: Astronomy, College Science, Construction (Process), Expenditures, Planetariums, Projection Equipment, Science Education, Science Facilities, Science Projects, Secondary School Science

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