the Moscow planetarium invites everyone to celebrate nine years since the opening after a long renovation. 12 Jun 2011 the largest Russian and world stellar home opened its doors to visitors after a long break.
the Celebration will begin at 12:00 with the final issue of the series “Home Observatory”. Stream will be on the YouTube channel and social networks “Vkontakte” and “Facebook”. The lesson is designed for children from five to 10 years, boys will continue their acquaintance with the Moon: satisfied current home of the Eclipse of the Sun and moon, will travel on the lunar seas and continents and will make his map of the moon. The lesson will last about 20 minutes, it will hold the specialist of the Moscow planetarium Elena Suhorukova.
the Previous three issues of “Home Observatory” came out in the same social networks. You can view them in the playlist on the YouTube channel of the planetarium.
At 13:00 visit of the planetarium network “In contact” will be held a master class for adults and children under the guidance of the artist. Class participants will paint the space with watercolors. For a lesson will need a sheet of paper A5, pencil of average hardness, eraser, watercolors (16 colors), two round brushes (thick and thin) and an hour and a half of free time. Well as young artists recommended to prepare the water, towels, palette, white plate, and choose a good lighting.
At 15:00 and 19:00 in social networks “Vkontakte” and “Facebook” will show the most popular recording of lectures cycle “Tribune scientist”. The well-known astronomer, senior researcher of the State astronomical Institute named after P. K. Sternberg associate Professor of the physical faculty of MSU named after M. V. Lomonosov Vladimir Surdin tells subscribers about Mars exploration. The uniqueness of the red planet, why it is considered a replacement and is there still life on Mars — about this and many other viewers will learn of the program.
At 17:00 in the official group “Vkontakte” will be held live music “Space chart”. It will feature songs from movies and cartoons on the theme of space, from Soviet classics to contemporary compositions. To listen to them, and invited children and their parents.
At the end of the festive programme at 19:00 will show another popular lecture of Vladimir muffler — “the Search for a new life.” Stream will be held in social networks “Vkontakte” and “Facebook”. We will focus on the hidden corners of our planet and undiscovered forms of life on earth.
a Detailed schedule of events will be available on the website of the Moscow planetarium.
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In November 2019 Moscow planetarium celebrated its 90th anniversary. In 1994 star house was closed for major repairs and resumed operations on June 12, 2011. Now this is the most modern in Russia technically equipped research and educational centre for astronomy. In the building of the planetarium is a classical Museum of Urania, the Big and Small star halls, interactive Museum “Lunarium”, as well as a 4D cinema and a conference room. On the territory of the Moscow planetarium is a “sky Park” — a Museum under the open sky with these devices for observation and a Large Observatory.
the Capital gradually softens the restrictions that were imposed because of the spread of coronavirus. So, from June 9 for citizens abolished the mode and schedule of walks. Now, residents can leave home use transportation and visit public places. Libraries, museums, exhibition halls and other cultural institutions will be able to resume its work on 16 June. And while to follow cultural life of the capital is available online.
