Name | William M. Staerkel Planetarium |
Brief Description | As the second largest Planetarium in the state, Staerkel's 50-foot projection dome is one of the largest in the United States that displays 7,600 stars, the Sun, Moon and planets. |
Type | Attraction |
Category | Champaign Illinois Tour |
Description | The Staerkel Planetarium's 50-foot projection dome is one of the largest in the United States that displays 7,600 stars, the Sun, Moon and planets. The Planetarium also features sky tours, a science lecture series, and multimedia science education. New to the Planetarium is the first "Digistar 4" full-dome digital projection system in the State of Illinois that makes the for a memorable experience with the stars. Families love the 2nd largest planetarium in Illinois! |
Address | 2400 W. Bradley Avenue |
CSZ | Champaign, IL 61821 |
Handicapped Accessible | No |
Website | www.parkland.edu/planetarium |
Last Updated | 12/12/2011 |
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