Museum
Sternwarte Sirius
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Sternwarte Sirius is a public observatory located in Spiez, dedicated to astronomy and space education. It features a modern telescope and a dome that opens for night sky observations. The observatory regularly hosts stargazing evenings where visitors can view planets, stars, and other celestial objects through the telescope. Educational programs include guided tours, lectures, and workshops for all ages, making it a great destination for families and astronomy enthusiasts. What makes Sternwarte Sirius distinctive is its commitment to public outreach and its location in the Bernese Oberland, offering clear skies for observation. Visitors can also explore the small exhibition area with astronomical models and information. The experience is both informative and awe-inspiring, providing a closer look at the universe.
Don't miss
- View planets and stars through a professional telescope
- Attend a guided stargazing evening with expert commentary
- Explore the astronomy exhibition and learn about constellations
- Participate in special events like meteor shower watches
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