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- The Peter Harrison Planetarium at London’s Royal Observatory provides an experience like no other by offering views from 250m above the city, showcasing the Solar System and beyond. Advanced technology in their planetarium show brings cosmic wonders to life with stunning visual effects, complemented by guided tours led by expert astronomers who explain celestial phenomena.
- Located within the United Kingdom’s Royal Observatory, The Audio Universe experience transforms complex astronomical data into sound, allowing visitors a unique auditory journey through space exploration. This multi-sensory feature complements other attractions like planetarium shows and exhibitions available on site.
- With their Royal Observatory Planetarium Show Tickets, guests have access to an educational show at the Peter Harrison Planetarium that explores how satellites monitor Earth from space. The exhibition highlights these technologies' crucial role in observing our planet as part of a broader range of activities offered by the observatory.
- Real spacecraft imagery and state-of-the-art CGI are featured in the Solar System exhibition, providing an engaging look at space exploration within the Royal Observatory in United Kingdom. Using telescope data to create realistic celestial event depictions, this highlight is included with planetarium show tickets from Headout.
Your Experience
Welcome to The Peter Harrison Planetarium
Nestled within the historic Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London, discover the wonders of space at this unique planetarium. As one of only two active venues in London offering live shows led by expert astronomers, you'll explore constellations and celestial bodies visible on your visit.
Interactive Exhibits
Your admission includes access to special exhibitions that explore satellite exploration and the latest technologies used for studying space. Highlighted among these is "We Are Guardians," which explores Earth's vital network of satellites monitoring climate change and environmental shifts.
Sensory Experiences in Space Exploration
Conclude your visit with two engaging experiences: Audio Universe, where you can hear the sounds of space and experience a sensory journey through our Solar System. Follow this up with Starstruck—an engaging exploration into the life cycle of stars, from their birth to death.
The Peter Harrison Planetarium is part of London's renowned Royal Observatory located near the Thames in Greenwich. With an approximate visit duration of one hour, you'll enjoy a blend of educational and entertaining content suitable for all ages at this top attraction.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Admission to The Peter Harrison Planetarium, United Kingdom, suitable for those aged 8+
- Tickets granting access to an exciting Royal Observatory Planetarium Show in London
- Entry allowing exploration of exclusive exhibitions at the venue
- Entry Fee at the Royal Observatory
- Access Charges for Children Under Seven
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