Planetarium of Yekaterinburg. How to organize leisure?

For a child, a visit to the planetarium can be one of the brightest events of childhood. That's why when you become adults, most people come here again.

Today in Yekaterinburg there are several planetariums. Some of them are stationary, others are equipped with mobile equipment. The programs offered to visitors differ in their focus. They can be entertaining or educational.

Planetarium in the Museum of Radio

The most famous planetarium in Yekaterinburg is located in a building that belongs to the Sverdlovsk Regional Museum of Local History and is connected with the historical events of the city. Here is the Radio Museum, dedicated to its inventor AS Popov.

Employees of the planetarium offer visitors a program consisting of two parts. In the first part of the audience will receive interesting information about the solar system, close and distant stars, existing galaxies, the vast universe.

The second part of the time allotted to stay in the planetarium is organized at the discretion of the visitors themselves. They can choose to view the theme of the multimedia program. Her choice depends on the age of visitors, cognitive needs.

The Ekaterinburg Planetarium in the Radio Museum is waiting for its guests every day from 11 to 18 hours, except on Sundays and Mondays. The cost of the ticket is from 100 to 250 rubles (depending on the age category of visitors).

Center for Popular Science in the cinema "Salyut"

Another planetarium in Yekaterinburg is located in the building of the cinema "Salyut". The main goal that its employees set for themselves is the popularization of scientific knowledge.

The latest equipment of the planetarium contributes to the solution of this serious task. The unique projection system provided by the Japanese company makes it possible to reproduce an image of the highest quality.

Visitors are offered programs of scientific, scientific-cognitive, entertaining nature. The hall can accommodate up to 30 spectators at a time. The schedule of the planetarium before visiting it should be clarified by contacting the city inquiry service. The ticket costs about 250-300 rubles.

Spherical Cinema

To get maximum pleasure and unforgettable impressions will help visitors to a new planetarium in Yekaterinburg. He settled in "Greenwich" - the largest shopping mall in the city.

The Planetarium is a spherical cinema hall, equipped with multi-project digital equipment. Modern technology allows you to reproduce the image and sound of excellent quality. With great interest, viewers get acquainted with programs on space, learn about the evolution of the Earth, the life of the inhabitants of the seas and oceans.

Special studies have established that in a normal cinema hall a person is able to perceive an average of 45% of what he hears and sees, and at a survey of 360 degrees 80% of incoming information becomes available for perception. A planetarium with similar equipment is the only one in Yekaterinburg and the Urals region.

Mobile Planetarium

Recently, the planetarium of Yekaterinburg, which has a mobile version, has become very popular. In order for residents of remote villages and small towns to enjoy a journey to the planets of the Solar System or in the Universe, it is not necessary to visit the planetariums located in the city. In any locality in the region or neighboring areas, you can invite a mobile planetarium.

It is an inflatable dome, which can be delivered in minutes using special equipment. The image is displayed on the entire inner surface of the dome. This creates the effect of the presence of the viewer in the environment, his complete immersion in the events of the film.

Requirements for the room, where a planetarium can be installed, are minimal. Its width and length should be at least six meters, and height - about three meters. For example, in school it can be an assembly or sports hall. In the house of culture - foyer, lobby.

The programs demonstrated by the mobile planetarium are provided by researchers from the Radio Museum. Therefore, the quality and reliability of information received during the session, there is no doubt.

Heads of educational authorities welcome this practice and recommend using the services of a mobile planetarium to schools, kindergartens and cultural institutions.

Star Trek

This is the name chosen for a company that promotes the market equipment, which should have a mobile planetarium.

Yekaterinburg (prices for rent, installation and dismantling of necessary equipment can be found directly by contacting the company) became an innovator in this respect: today Zvezdny Put LLC is the only enterprise in the Urals region that is ready to offer services of this kind.