Planetarium of Rosario, Municipal astronomical observatory in Urquiza Park, Rosario, Argentina.
The Municipal Astronomical Complex houses advanced telescopes, including two Carl Zeiss instruments with 5.9-inch and 11.8-inch apertures for celestial observations.
The observatory opened its doors on June 18, 1970, under the direction of Professor Victorio Capolongo, becoming a regional center for astronomical studies.
The facility integrates astronomy education through regular sky observation sessions, scientific demonstrations, and educational programs for local schools and community groups.
Visitors can attend astronomical observations on Fridays and Saturdays from 20:00 to 21:00, with planetarium shows scheduled for weekends and holidays.
The complex includes an Experimental Science Museum, established in 1987 as Argentina's first interactive science museum, featuring hands-on exhibits across multiple scientific disciplines.
Location: Rosario
Operator: Municipalidad de Rosario
Opening Hours: Saturday,Sunday,Holidays 20:00-21:30
GPS coordinates: -32.95940,-60.62382
Latest update: March 17, 2025 17:49
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