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The moon in a nearly full phase is visible, with many craters and an impressive texture. The background is black and emphasizes the details of the moon's surface.
An arrangement of machines in a wooden fence mixing area. The devices are placed on a wooden floor and appear to be used for technical purposes. A view of several residential buildings with various roofs. In the foreground, a distinctive dome-shaped structure is visible, surrounded by trees.

Planetarium & Sternwarte

Plan your journey
In der Hohl 1
56237 Sessenbach
Contact us
(0049) 2601 3383
kvoelkel@rz-online.de
http://www.sternwarte-sessenbach.de/

Brief description

The domed building of the planetarium has a diameter of 5 metres and can accommodate 30 people. Inside, a digital projector projects a lifelike starry sky with over 2500 stars including the Milky Way and the 8 planets.

Detailed description

Visitors can observe the course of the stars in the sky under the influence of the movement of our earth. The starry sky of the planetarium can be adjusted for any time and any place on earth. It is also possible to represent the starry sky with its mythological figures. The projector shows all projections like e.g. ecliptic, degree net, shooting stars, objects and much more...