ESO Supernova Planetarium & Visitor Centre
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The ESO Supernova Planetarium & Visitor Centre is an astronomy centre located at the site of the European Southern Observatory (ESO) Headquarters in Garching bei München. It offers exhibitions, guided tours and planetarium shows that feature observations made by the telescopes of the European Southern Observatory.
Established | 2018 |
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Location | Garching bei München, Germany |
Coordinates | 48°15′34.0″N 11°40′13.2″E |
Type | Planetarium, Exhibition Centre |
Director | Tania Johnston |
Architect | Bernhardt + Partner |
Owner | European Southern Observatory |
Public transit access | Garching-Forschungszentrum (Munich U-Bahn), Ismaning (bus 230), Oberschleißheim Sonnenstraße (bus 292), Neufahrn bei Freising (bus 690) |
Website | supernova |
The ESO Supernova is a non-profit educational facility which receives no state funding other than through ESO’s normal operating budget. Entrance to the centre and all activities are free of charge throughout 2018. From 2019, tickets will be sold for activities like planetarium shows, tours and events. The entrance to the exhibition and all educational activities will remain free.