Tähtikeskuksen

Tähtikeskuksen is a Finnish term that translates to "Star Center" or "Center of Stars." In its most common usage, it refers to the Finnish national planetarium and science center located in Tampere. This institution serves as a hub for astronomical education and public engagement with science.

The facility houses a state-of-the-art planetarium dome, where immersive shows are presented, offering visitors a journey through the cosmos. These presentations cover a wide range of astronomical topics, from the solar system and constellations to the latest discoveries in astrophysics. Beyond the planetarium shows, Tähtikeskuksen often features interactive exhibits designed to explain scientific principles in an engaging and accessible manner for all ages.

Tähtikeskuksen also plays a role in scientific outreach, collaborating with schools and educational institutions to foster interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. Its mission is to demystify complex scientific concepts and inspire curiosity about the universe. The center is a popular destination for families, students, and anyone interested in exploring the wonders of space and science.