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Deutsches Museum

Deutsches Museum

Deutsches Museum

Deutsches Museum

Deutsches Museum

Deutsches Museum

Type: Museum
Opened in 1923

Address: Museumsinsel 1 - D-80538 Munchen
Country: GERMANY
Email:

Website: https://www.deutsches-museum.de/en/exhibitions/natural-sciences/planetarium/the-
Website 2: https://www.deutsches-museum.de/ausstellungen/naturwissenschaft/planetarium/gesc

? seats

Dome of 9.8m

Technical
Optical system ZEISS : Model-I

Facilities
Other: Copernican room (1923-1944)
Other planetarium: Copernician room

Operation

History
- October 21, 1923: 9.8m/First public planetarium in the world
- Beginning of 1924: return to Zeiss factory in Jena
- May 7, 1925 (Model Ia) first official planetarium in the world
- WW2: safe storage (model 1 projector)
- 1944: Museum destroyed
- May 7, 1951: temporary 10m dome with Zeiss Model 1(a)
- 1956: new dome, 15m with Zeiss model II?
- 1960: 15m/180s/Zeiss IV

Comments

Latitude: 48°07'47" N - Longitude: 11°35'00" E - Altitude: 516m
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