ESO Supernova Planetarium & Visitor Centre, Astronomy center at Research Campus, Garching bei München, Germany.
The ESO Supernova features a 14-meter diameter planetarium dome with 109 seats and advanced digital projection technology for astronomical presentations.
The facility opened in April 2018 through a donation from Klaus Tschira Foundation, marking a new chapter in public astronomy education in Germany.
Scientists and educators collaborate to deliver programs that connect visitors with astronomical discoveries made by European Southern Observatory telescopes.
The center remains free to access, operating Wednesday through Friday from 9:00 to 17:00 and weekends from 12:00 to 17:00.
The building architecture incorporates elements that represent a binary star system, featuring interactive exhibitions across 2,200 square meters of space.
Location: Garching bei München
Inception: 2013
Official opening: April 28, 2018
Email: supernova@eso.org
Website: https://supernova.eso.org
GPS coordinates: 48.26025,11.67088
Latest update: March 12, 2025 20:54
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