Sendai Space Museum, Astronomical museum and observatory in Nagatoshi-chō, Japan
The Sendai Space Museum contains a planetarium with a dome screen presenting astronomical projections and exhibits about celestial objects and phenomena.
The museum opened its doors in January 1998 to become a major center for astronomy education and space science research in the region.
The facility maintains a schedule of educational programs teaching visitors about astronomical events through interactive displays, models, and informative panels.
The museum operates from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM with extended hours until 9:30 PM on Saturdays, offering entrance fees of 1,000 yen for adults.
The Hitomi-Telescope, with its 1.3-meter aperture, allows visitors to observe stars up to the 17th magnitude during Saturday evening viewing sessions.
Location: Nagatoshi-chō
Inception: 1998
Website: http://sendaiuchukan.jp
GPS coordinates: 31.82415,130.33977
Latest update: March 18, 2025 07:52
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