In July 2026, ZEISS & Seiler Planetarium installed a ZKP4LED Optomechanical projector in The SWC Planetarium in Chula Vista, CA. The SWC team had three main criteria for a new system: Uncompromised Starfield Quality: The culmination of 100 years of advancements in planetarium projection technology, the Zeiss SKYMASTER ZKP4LED projector...
In June 2025, ZEISS & Seiler Planetarium installed a VELVET LED Duo fulldome projection system in The Shiras Planetarium in Marquette, MI. Their 60-year-old planetarium was relying on a starball to compliment their incredible laser system. The Shiras team had three main criteria for a new system: Longevity: The Shiras Planetarium is unique....
Seiler Planetarium installed a ZEISS UNIVIEW planetarium in Northern California. Butte College astronomers can now visualize the cosmos on a 30’ dome in 4K. The planetarium in unique in many ways, from it’s 3°-tilted dome to it’s lift-mounted projector in a pit. Seiler engineered the lift safety and control systems, and installed a retina-melting...
The Northern Highlands Regional High School use their 24’ planetarium dome in a variety of ways. Fulldome video playback – Seiler simplified this task with a tactile user-friendly button box. Anyone can browse, playback, and control any video content on the system. Audiences expect a cinema-quality image when viewing cinema-like content. The 2x4K...
Seiler Planetarium installed a 1x4K projection and control system with ZEISS UNIVIEW software at Como Planetarium. Seiler provided their user-programmable tactile video playback controller, making fulldome video control easier than ever with wireless capabilities and Stellarium integration. Seiler spent days with client prior to install, scanning...
Seiler delivered a turn-key portable planetarium system to Laurel Highlands School District in Uniontown, PA. The 5m single-pressure dome features a double-door entrance, making it perfect for programs requiring wheelchair access. The fulldome projection system is a portable system, model SPE-1200-L. This 6300 lumen WUXGA projection system...
In April 2023, ZEISS & Seiler Planetarium installed a VELVET LED Duo fulldome projection system in the historic Seymour Planetarium in Springfield, MA. Their one-of-a-kind Korkosz starball is the oldest American-made starball in existence and still projects a beautiful starfield on their original 85-year-old dome. The Seymour staff now enjoy...
In Beulah, MI, COGNiTiON Science & Discovery Center wanted a portable planetarium projector that could facilitate live astronomy shows in Stellarium, OpenSpace, and Space Engine, as well as play video content in vibrant color and at its intended brightness… at the lowest possible price. Seiler provided a full-dome projector that meets these...
Nestled into the hills of a 3650-acre park filled with scenic views, wildlife, and a picturesque 100-year-old 44-acre reservoir lake, The Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium in Kingsport, TN features a world-class, state-of-the-art ZEISS hybrid planetarium system comprised of two main systems…their existing SKYMASTER ZKP-4 which was upgraded...
Central to the teaching of astronomy in college planetariums is the classic opto-mechanical star projector. The ZEISS SKYMASTER ZKP-4 LED, such as the one at Buffalo State College’s new Whitworth-Ferguson Planetarium easily rises to the challenge, as this is the exact reason for its existence. With numerous options available, from constellation...