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Planetron, Planetarium and observatory in Dwingeloo, Netherlands.

The Planetron features a 15-meter dome where visitors experience projected celestial views through advanced optical instruments and specialized equipment.

Established in 1989, the Planetron became one of two Zeiss planetariums in the Netherlands, offering astronomical education to the Drenthe region.

The facility organizes regular star viewing nights, educational programs, and space-related activities that connect visitors with astronomical sciences.

Located at Drift 11b in Dwingeloo, the planetarium charges 15 euros for adults, 10 euros for children between 5 and 12 years old.

The location in Dwingeloo provides exceptional conditions for astronomical observations due to minimal light interference from surrounding areas.

Location: Westerveld

Inception: 1989

Address: Drift 11b, 7991AA Dwingeloo

Website: http://planetron.nl

GPS coordinates: 52.82261,6.36806

Latest update: March 12, 2025 20:54

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