Tainan Astronomical Education Area, Astronomical education complex in Danei District, Taiwan.
The education center contains an observatory, astronomy museum, and planetarium, featuring Taiwan's largest ground-level telescope measuring 76 centimeters in diameter.
The construction of this astronomical complex began in 2004, with the first phase completed in 2006 and full operations starting in February 2013.
The education area serves as a scientific learning hub where students and astronomy enthusiasts participate in observation sessions and educational programs throughout the year.
The facility operates from Tuesday to Sunday, with extended hours until 21:00 on Saturdays, offering both 2D and 3D presentations in the astronomy hall.
Located 110 meters above sea level, the observatory grounds incorporate terrain features that resemble the surface of the moon.
Location: Danei District
Inception: 2012
Official opening: August 11, 2006
Website: http://taea.tn.edu.tw/en
GPS coordinates: 23.11742,120.39175
Latest update: March 6, 2025 00:37
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