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PLANETARIAN Journal of the International Planetarium Society Vol PLANETARIAN Journal of the International Planetarium Society Vol. 31, No.1, March 2002 Articles 4 Identification of Meteor-Wrongs ............................ Robert Martino 10 Bibliography of Armand Spitz ........................... Jordan D. Marche II Features 14 What's New .......................................................................... Jim Manning 21 Forum: II disseminate information" ................................. Steve Tidey 24 NASA Space Science News .............................................. Anita Sohus 25 International News ............................................................. Lars Broman 31 President's Message .................................................... Martin Ratcliffe 33 Minutes of the Council Meeting ........................ Lee Ann A. Hennig 39 Reviews ............................................................................... April S. Whitt 42 Mobile News Network .........•........................................... Susan Button 51 Gibbous Gazette ............................................................. James Hughes 53 Focus on Education ................. Kathy Michaels & Francine Jackson 56 Last Light ................................................................................ April Whitt This is lNhat counts: ZKP 3 5 51 Decatur, USA Fle xi bility ZMP -TO 552 Glasgow, UK Brilliance ZKf" 3 5 5 3 Muscat , OM Quality MIX 554 St . loui s, USA Pre c i si on MIX 555 los Angeles, USA Re liabi l ity ZKP 3 556 Schwaz, A K now - Ho w M IX 5 5 7 Vima, A Ergonomics MIX 558 Stuttga,t, D Service ZKP 3 5 5 9 Cleveland. USA T r u s t ZKP 3 560 "'"gos, " Seeing is Believing! ZMP-TO Kenner, USA In the U.S. & Canada 561 contact Pearl Reilly ,r,' ; ( • " ,"A, N, Phone: 800-726- 8805 ZKP 3 Ta oj oo, SK fax 985-76j-~396 562 {-Mdll: plle,fi, ",am.com ZKP 3 563 Kreuzllngen. CH Carl Zeiss Planetarium Division 564 07745 lend, Germany Phone: -t-49· 3641·642406 Fax +49-3641-643023 £ Mall: piane!dllum(:: zel~~.de W\VI'V zel~s.delplan('taf1ums The Planetarian (ISN 0090-3213) is published quarterly by the International Planetarium ©2002, International Planetarium Society, Inc., all rights reserved. Opinions expressed by authors e personal opinions and are not necessarily the opinions of the International Planetarium officers, or agents. Acceptance of advertisements, announcements, or other material does not Vol. 31, No.1 endorsement by the International Planetarium Society, its officers or agents. The Editor welcomes items for consideration for publication. Please consult "Guidelines for Contributors" March 2 02 http://www.GriffithObs.org/IPSGuidelines.html.TheEditorreservestherighttoeditanymanm.crilPt to suit this publication's needs. John Mosley IN EX F ERTI RS Griffith Observatory 2800 E. Observatory Road Adler Planetarium .......................................................... Los Angeles, California 90027 USA (1) 323-664-1181 daytime phone Astro Copy Service ....................................................... (1) 323-663-4323 Griffith fax Audio Visual Imagineering .............................................. (1) 603-506-8255 personal efax [email protected] Calgary Science Centre .............................................. .. Conceptron Associates ............................................... Advertising "'-"' ...."VL U'-L.... .L,,~ II.'U'.... Cubex ................................................................................ Robert]. Bonadurer Director, Minneapolis Planetarium East Coast Control Systems ....................................... 300 Nicollet Mall Evans & Sutherland cover Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401 USA (1) 612-630-6151 Goto Optical Manufacturing ............................... (1) 612-630-6180 fax Learning Technologies, ....................................... .. [email protected] Minneapolis ............................................ .. Membership Minolta .............................................................................. Individual: $50 one year; $90 two years Institutional: $200 first year; $100 annual renewal R. S. Automation ................................ cover Library Subscriptions: $36 one year Seiler Instruments ............................. cover Direct membership requests and changes ofaddress to the Treasurer /Membership Chairman; see next Sky-Skan, Inc ................................................................... page for address and contact information. Spitz, Inc ........................................................................... I. S. Job Service Tri-Dome ................, .................................. ,.............. ,.... "" .........•• The IPS Job Information Service has moved to Walrecht, Rob .................................................................. the World Wide Web. Please check the 'Jobs" page on the IPS web site: http://www.ips-planetarium.org. sociate di tors Issues Focus on Education Available from: Kathy Michaels Charlene Oukes Francine Jackson IPS Back Publications Repository Mobile News Network Strasenburgh Planetarium Forum Susan Button Rochester Museum & Science Center Steve Tidey 657 East Avenue NASA Slliace Science News Rochester, New York 14607 USA Gibbous Gazette Sohus James Hughes Index Reviews International News Whitt A cumulative index of major articles that have Lars Broman appeared in the Planetarian from the first issue What's New through the current issue is available on paper Jim .J.VAC.LlA... AAAJlJ:;;:. ($15 ppd) or CD ($6 ppd) from the Exec. Editor. A shortened copy is at the Planetarian web site. Final Deadlines International Planetarium Society WWW ....... ~ ... .L ... '­ March: January 21 http://www.i ps-planetarium.org June: April21 September: July 21 Planetarian journal WWW page: December: October 21 http://www.GriffithObs.org/IPSPlanetarian.html ers President Past President (1) 703-750-5010 fax Martin Ratcliffe Dr. Dale W. Smith [email protected] Director, Theaters & Media Services BGSU Planetarium, 104 Overman Hall [email protected] Exploration Place Physics &Astronomy Dept. 300 N McLean Blvd Bowling Green State University Wichita, KS 67203 USA Bowling Green, Ohio 43403 USA Shawn Laatsch, Director (1) 316-263-3373 (1) 419-372-8666 Gheens Science Hall & Rauch Planetarium (1) 316-263-4545 fax (1) 419-372-9938 fax University of Louisville [email protected] [email protected] 108 West Brandeis Avenue Louisville, KY 40292 USA President Elect Executive Secretary (1) 502-852-5855 Jon Elvert Lee Ann Hennig (1) 502-852-0831 fax Lane ESD Planetarium Planetarium 102424.l032.compuserve.com 2300 Leo Harris Pkwy Thomas Jefferson High School Eugene, Oregon 97401 USA for Science and Technology (1) 541-461-8227 6560 Braddock Road (1) 541-687-6459 fax Alexandria, Virginia 22312 USA [email protected] (1) 703-750-8380 ffilia R en yes Association of French-Speaking V6J 3J9 Canada Japan Planetarium Society (7) 831 2 30 51 66 fax Planetariums (1) 604-738-7817 ext.234 Shoichi Hoh [email protected] Agnes Acker (1) 604-736-5665 fax Planetarium Ur Observatoire de Strasbourg [email protected] Suginami Science Education Center Southeastern Planetarium 11, rue de l'universite om 3-3-13 Shimizu, Suginami-ku Association 67000 Strasbourg France Tokyo 167-0033 Japan John Hare 0390242467 Council of German Planetariums (81) 3 3396 4391 Ash Enterprises 03 90 24 24 17 fax Dr. Wolfgang Wacker (81) 3 3396 4393 fax 3602 23rd Avenue West [email protected] Planetarium Mannheim gGmbH [email protected] Bradenton, Florida 34205 USA [email protected] Wilhelm-Varnholt-Allee 1 [email protected] (1) 941-746-3522 (Europa platz) (1) 941-750-9497 fax Association of Mexican Planetari- 68165 Mannheim Germany Middle Atlantic Planetarium [email protected] ums 49 621 41 94 20 Society Ignacio Castro Pinal 49 621 41 24 11 fax Peter Connors Southwestern Association of Plane- Museo Tecnol6gico CF.E [email protected] [email protected] tariums Apdo. Postal 18-816 Mark S. Sonntag CP. 11870, Mexico City, Mexico. European/Mediterranean Nordic Planetarium Association Professor & Planetarium Director (52)55161357 Planetarium Association Lars Broman Department of PhYSics (52)55 16 55 20 Fax Dennis Simopoulos Broman Planetarium Angelo State University [email protected] Eugenides Planetarium Ostra Hamngatan 1 San Angelo, Texas 76909 USA Syngrou Avenue-Amfithea S-79171 Falun Sweden (1) 915-942-2136 Association of Spanish Planetariums Athens Greece (46) 2310 177 (1) 915-942-2188 fax Antonio Camarasa (30) 1 9411181 (46) 2310 137 fax Mark.Sonn [email protected] L'Hemisferic (30) 1 941 7372 fax [email protected] [email protected] Avenida Institutio Obrero de [email protected] http://www.nrm.se/om/xtra/tc- Valencia wnpa.html Ukranian Planetariums Association Esquina Autovia de El Saler Great Lakes Planetarium Ivan Kriachkow 46013 Valencia Spain Association Pacific Planetarium Association Kiev Republican Planetarium 34 96 33 55 330 Susan Reynolds Button Jon Elvert Krasnoarmeiskaia Street 34 96 33 55 331 fax Onondaga-Cortland-Madison Lane ESD Planetarium Kiev, Ukraine [email protected] B.O.CE.S. Planetarium 2300 Leo Harris Pkwy. 7442272781 P.o. Box 4754 Eugene, Oregon 97401 USA 7442275166 Australasian Planetarium Society Syracuse, New York 13221 USA (1) 541-461-8227 7 44 227 51 43 fax GlenMoore (1) 315-433-2671 (1) 541-687-6459 fax kievpl [email protected] Planetarium, Science Centre (1) 315-433-1530 fax [email protected] University of W ollongong [email protected] http://www.efn.orgresd __ plt Northfields Ave, Wollongong, NSW 2522 Australia Great
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