Africa's Largest Planetarium Returns with an Immersive Modernised Dome | Firstpost Africa

Africa's Largest Planetarium Returns with an Immersive Modernised Dome | Firstpost Africa

Johannesburg’s iconic planetarium, now the Wits Anglo American Digital Dome, is reopening after a remarkable transformation. Featuring 10 high-resolution projectors and immersive surround sound, it promises breathtaking journeys through space like never before. Established in 1960, this beloved landmark has inspired countless visitors, from schoolchildren to scientists. The upgraded dome integrates modern technology with cultural heritage, incorporating indigenous astronomical knowledge into its programs. Beyond its awe-inspiring visuals, the dome is a hub for education and scientific research, showcasing discoveries on a stunning 360-degree screen. Blending innovation, history, and exploration, the revamped planetarium invites everyone to reconnect with the universe's wonders.

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