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Liberty Science Center Opens Largest Planetarium in the Western Hemisphere with Evans & Sutherland True8K Digistar 6 System

January 5, 2018—The new Jennifer Chalsty Planetarium at Liberty Science Center in Jersey City, New Jersey, is the largest and most technologically advanced planetarium in the Western Hemisphere, thanks to Digistar 6, a groundbreaking True8K™ display system, and a NanoSeam dome. The theater represents the state-of-the-art digital projection technology and scientific visualization from Evans & Sutherland (E&S) and seamless dome screen technology from Spitz.

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Liberty Science Center Theater to Convert to True8K Digistar 6 System from Evans & Sutherland

April 28, 2017—The newly renovated Jennifer Chalsty Planetarium at the Liberty Science Center is the world's largest IMAX dome theater (27-meter diameter) and will soon have the world's largest digital giant screen dome system with a True8K™ Digistar 6 system from Evans & Sutherland (E&S). This will be the world's first True8K giant screen digital dome, replacing a 1570 film system. The theater will open with the new system this fall.
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Liberty Science Center to Convert IMAX Theater into Nation's Largest Planetarium

March 23, 2016—Liberty Science Center is pleased to announce that Jennifer Chalsty, a former high school teacher, has made a generous $5M gift to the Science Center to fund the creation of the largest planetarium in the Western Hemisphere. Her gift—the single largest gift that LSC has ever received from an individual—will provide for the conversion of the IMAX Dome Theater from film to digital, the addition of software and hardware necessary for the theater to also function as a planetarium, the replacement of the screen, and the refurbishing of the theater. The target date for opening the Jennifer Chalsty Planetarium is December 2017.
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