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Astronomical ObservatoriesThe Doane Observatory - Chicago, IL

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The Doane Observatory on the shore of Lake Michigan is affiliated with the Adler Planetarium. It is home to the largest telescope available to the public in the Chicago area.

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location: Illinois

date approved: 05/28/2022

last visited: 07/17/2023

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U.S. National Register of Historic PlacesAdler Planetarium

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A beautiful planetarium on the Lake Michigan shore in Chicago.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Shorelander

location: Illinois

date approved: 01/17/2007

last visited: 07/17/2023

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CityscapesAdler Plantarium view of Chicago, Illinois

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Adler Planetarium is built on a manmade "island", an arm that juts out onto Lake Michigan. From the Planetarium there is a gorgeous view looking back at the city.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Hikenutty

location: Illinois

date approved: 07/28/2007

last visited: 07/17/2023

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Official Local Tourism AttractionsAdler Planetarium - Chicago, IL

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The Adler Planetarium, dedicated in 1930, was the first planetarium in the Western Hemisphere. It's collection of historic astronomical tools is considered one of the best in the world.

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location: Illinois

date approved: 07/29/2007

last visited: 07/17/2023

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American Guide SeriesAdler Planetarium - Chicago, IL

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The Adler Planetarium, dedicated in 1930, was the first planetarium in the Western Hemisphere. It was a gift from the Chicago merchant-executive, Max Adler.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Hikenutty

location: Illinois

date approved: 07/28/2007

last visited: 07/17/2023

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Monopoly in the Real WorldAdler Planetarium, Chicago edition - Chicago, IL

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The Adler Planetarium, dedicated in 1930, was the first planetarium in the Western Hemisphere. It was a gift to the city from the Chicago merchant-executive, Max Adler.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Hikenutty

location: Illinois

date approved: 12/23/2007

last visited: 07/17/2023

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PlanetariumsAdler Planetarium - Chicago, IL

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The Adler Planetarium, dedicated in 1930, was the first planetarium in the Western Hemisphere. It was a gift to the city from the Chicago merchant-executive, Max Adler.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Hikenutty

location: Illinois

date approved: 02/17/2008

last visited: 07/17/2023

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Solar System Models"Our Solar System" at the Adler Planetarium - Chicago, IL

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The Adler Planetarium displays Our Solar System in scale to size.

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location: Illinois

date approved: 03/04/2009

last visited: 10/27/2014

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Penny SmashersAdler Planetarium - Chicago, IL

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This is one of two machines located near the entrance to the planetarium gift shop.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Hikenutty

location: Illinois

date approved: 07/16/2007

last visited: 04/12/2021

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Coin-Op BinocularsMonoculars at Adler Planetarium - Chicago, IL

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A set of outdoor free monoculars to view the Chicago skyline from Adler Planetarium

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member cldisme

location: Illinois

date approved: 02/26/2008

last visited: 07/28/2016

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Extraterrestrial Locations334 Chicago - Chicago, IL

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334 Chicago is a very large main-belt asteroid.

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location: Illinois

date approved: 03/14/2013

last visited: 07/17/2023

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SundialsMan Enters The Cosmos

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A sundial sculpted by Henry Moore outside the Adler Planetarium in Chicago, IL.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Shorelander

location: Illinois

date approved: 01/17/2007

last visited: 07/17/2023

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Smithsonian Art Inventory SculpturesMan Enters the Cosmos - Chicago, IL

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Two bronze semicircles, one set inside and at right angles to the other, form the main elements. A slim rod runs from one end of the outer semicircle to the other end and its shadow on the inner semicircle below marks the time of day.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member adgorn

location: Illinois

date approved: 03/23/2014

last visited: 07/17/2023

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Art Deco - Art NouveauAdler Planetarium Zodiacal Reliefs - Chicago, IL

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Twelve plaques each with a figure symbolic of one of the zodiacal signs.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member adgorn

location: Illinois

date approved: 03/30/2014

last visited: 10/14/2015

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Smithsonian Art Inventory SculpturesAdler Planetarium Zodiacal Reliefs - Chicago, IL

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Twelve plaques each with a figure symbolic of one of the zodiacal signs.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member adgorn

location: Illinois

date approved: 03/23/2014

last visited: 10/14/2015

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Signs of ZodiacZodiacal Reliefs - Adler Planetarium - Chicago, IL, USA

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Twelve plaques each with a figure symbolic of one of the zodiacal signs.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member adgorn

location: Illinois

date approved: 05/04/2021

last visited: never

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Frieze ArtAdler Planetarium Zodiacal Reliefs - Chicago, IL

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Twelve plaques each with a figure symbolic of one of the zodiacal signs, around the corners of Chicago's Planetarium.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member adgorn

location: Illinois

date approved: 04/02/2014

last visited: 10/14/2015

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Relief Art SculpturesAdler Planetarium Zodiacal Reliefs - Chicago, IL

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Twelve plaques each with a figure symbolic of one of the zodiacal signs.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member adgorn

location: Illinois

date approved: 03/31/2014

last visited: 10/14/2015

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Rock and Mineral DisplaysMeteorites - Adler Planetarium - Chicago, IL

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Examples of a Howardite and Carbonaceous Chondrite are on display at the planetarium.

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location: Illinois

date approved: 02/06/2013

last visited: 10/27/2014

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Science MuseumsAdler Planetarium - Chicago, IL

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The oldest extant planetarium in the world is also a science museum in Chicago's Museum Campus along Lake Michigan.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Shorelander

location: Illinois

date approved: 01/17/2007

last visited: 07/17/2023

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Time SignalsChevallier Cannon Sundial - Adler Planetarium; Chicago, IL, USA

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A Cannon Sundial is part of the Webster Collection of Instrument Makers.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member cldisme

location: Illinois

date approved: 01/01/2013

last visited: 01/28/2013

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Rock and Mineral DisplaysMoon Rock - Adler Planetarium - Chicago, IL

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This is a chunk of the "Great Scott Rock" retrieved by Apollo 15 on July 30, 1971.

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location: Illinois

date approved: 02/01/2013

last visited: 10/14/2015

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Time SignalsCannon Sundial - Chicago, IL

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One of several cannon sundials in the Adler's collection.

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location: Illinois

date approved: 01/28/2013

last visited: never

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Abstract Public SculpturesUntitled at Adler Planetarium - Chicago, IL

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This aluminum swirled sculpture can be found at the entrance to the Adler Planetarium in downtown Chicago, Illinois. There is no plaque or information on or near the piece.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Hikenutty

location: Illinois

date approved: 07/30/2007

last visited: 07/17/2023

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Smithsonian Art Inventory SculpturesNicolaus Copernicus - Chicago, IL

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Copernicus is depicted in a moment of reflection, dressed in 16th century Polish robes, his eyes turned toward the stars. In his hands he holds the instruments that identify him as an astronomer,...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member adgorn

location: Illinois

date approved: 03/23/2014

last visited: 07/17/2023

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