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Planetarium Theater

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Located at the center of Hall A of the Beijing Planetarium, the Planetarium Theater is the earliest built planetarium in China and one of the best domed theaters in the world. It boasts the most advanced astronomical equipment and the most spectacular dome shows. As the largest horizontal planetarium in mainland China, the inner diameter of the dome reaches 23 meters. Equipped with a Zeiss optical planetarium projector, an 8K high-definition digital projection system, and a 13.1-channel surround sound system, it can accommodate 400 viewers watching films simultaneously. The interior adopts a red, green, purple, and blue zone arrangement to ensure that every audience member has an excellent viewing angle; the world's first 13.1-channel surround sound system allows each audience member to experience unique surround sound effects. The horizontal design of the venue makes viewers feel as if they are in the sky, experiencing nearly real natural starry skies, celestial phenomena changes, cosmic explorations, and other wonderful astronomical images, and experiencing the splendor and grandeur of space.

At the Beijing Planetarium's Planetarium Theater, embark on an exploration of astronomical wonders, unravel the secrets of the cosmos, and prepare to be captivated by the most authentic and awe-inspiring stargazing experience imaginable.