Meet Planetarium Leader Matt Guthrie

Learn how Matt Guthrie revived the Cynthia Wyeth Peterson Planetarium using a small-footprint Digitarium system running Nightshade G3 Professional.

When Matt joined the University of Connecticut, he discovered a planetarium that had been closed since 2016. Driven by his own early experiences with traveling inflatable planetariums, he began working with colleagues and university leadership to bring the space back into service for students and the surrounding community.

In this profile:

• The steps Matt took to secure support and restore the dormant facility.
• How the portable Digitarium system enabled full-featured programming in a compact space.
• How Nightshade G3 Professional's intuitive interfaces allowed Matt and his team to quickly learn the software and run the programs effectively.

Download the full profile and read how Matt turned a long-closed planetarium into a popular educational tool for the university students and the surrounding community.