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Deutsches Museum
Planetarium


GERMANY , BAYERN , MUNCHEN
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Deutsches Museum
Deutsches Museum
Deutsches Museum
Deutsches Museum
Deutsches Museum
Deutsches Museum
Deutsches Museum
Deutsches Museum
Deutsches Museum
Deutsches Museum
Deutsches Museum
Deutsches Museum
Deutsches Museum


Type: Museum
Opened in 1956

Address: Museumsinsel 1 - D-80538 Munchen (Munich)
Country: GERMANY
Email: information@deutsches-museum.de
Phone: +49 892-1791

Website: https://www.deutsches-museum.de/museumsinsel/programm/programm-a-z/planetarium
     
                 







160 seats











Dome of  15.0m




Technical
Optical system ZEISS : ZKP4
Digital system ZEISS : Powerdome Velvet
Software: Uniview
Video system Velvet : 4+2 DLP
Meridian resolution 4.0 K

Facilities
Other: Foucault pendulum
Observatory Dome SE: 400mm Cassegrin, 90mm refractor
- Dome NW: 300mm Zeiss refractor
Gift Shop Yes
Other planetarium: Forum der Zukunft

Operation
Frequenting: 80000 people per year

History
- October 21, 1923: 9.8m (provisional)
- May 7, 1925 (Model I)
- WW2: safe storage
- 1944: Museum destroyed
- May 7, 1951: re-opening (with model I)
- 1956: 15m dome
- 1960: 15m/180s/Zeiss IV
- March 1988: 15m/156s/Zeiss M1015A
- 1993 to 2005: second planetarium (other room): Forum der Technik
- 2005: Fulldome
- 2014: Zeiss SpaceGate Quinto
- March 2015: Zeiss Hybrid
- GDP2016
- 2023: Deutsches Museum under major renovation (the planetarium will be closed until 2028)

Last major evolution: 2015: Hybrid system

Comments
the cradle of planetariums


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

Previous installation

last update: 12/13/2024

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