SciDome System Includes

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• SciDome System Includes
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The SciDome theater system includes:

• 1280 x 1024 resolution D-ILA digital projector with wide angle lens
• Fulldome Multimedia Player
• Starry Night Dome planetarium software
• Console/Rack with expansion for optional components
• 20 Minutes of graphics from the Spitz Fulldome Space Library
• One-year fulldome show license
• One-year System Warranty

Optional Items:

• Deluxe console and projector stand
• Stereo or 5.1 surround audio system
• LCD Projector

Starry Night Dome

Complete 3D Hipparcos, Tycho 2 and database of 13.5 million stars. Access to over 500 million stars (via internet download). SAA catalog ,Variable stars, GCVS, and GCVS-Hipparcos catalogs. Thousands of famous deep space objects with detailed descriptions from Messier and Caldwell catalogs. Herschel catalog of 400 deep sky objects. Corrected NGC/IC catalogs with over 13,000 deep sky objects. Over 18,000 quasars. Tully database with 3D position of 28,000 galaxies. Uppsala General catalog with 13,000 galaxies. PGC catalog with 60,000 galaxies. Internet links to over 80,000 deep sky images from the Digitized Sky Survey.

• Comprehensive database of known satellites, comets, asteroids, meteor showers, and extra-solar planets.
• Display of planets and all known solar system moons as quality textured, accurately placed 3D objects.
• Accurate annual motion of planets, sun and moons over a +/- 100,000 year span.
• Constellation overlays, equatorial, galactic and ecliptic grids.
• Continuous three-dimensional navigation capability from the solar system out to 700 million light years into intergalactic space.
• Automatic navigation to any selected planet, moon, comet, asteroid or satellite.
• Customizable high-resolution 360-degree panoramas.
• Ability to add user images anywhere in the night sky.
• View dynamic Hertzprung-Russell diagrams for any area of the sky.
• "Find" command to locate any celestial object.
• Ability to import, place, slew, zoom slides and video for multimedia presentations.