Sebastião da Gama Sodré Planetarium

Planetarium

Sebastião da Gama Sodré Planetarium - The Planetarium of Para on a projector Skymaster ZKP3, one of the most modern available in Brazil, installed under a dome 11 meters in diameter, with 105 seats. At the summit are designed around 6000 stars, constellations, the Milky Way, planets and comets, among other attractions.
The projector also simulates the movements diurnal, annual and polar. The planetarium is therefore a resource for educational excellence, allowing the understanding of simple and clear manner the phenomena that occur in the cosmos.
After the sessions at the summit are developed educational activities that rely on workshops related to astronomy and Environmental Education, whose thematic approach stories about the creation of the earth and the universe.

By Tatiane Jéssica e Elizabeth Miranda