Inside Boseong Astronomical Science Museum: a 10 m (33 ft) dome and 40 seats. Rows of seats are drawn from the seat count and the dome from its diameter.

Planetarium · Boseong, Jeollanam-do, South Korea

Boseong Astronomical Science Museum

Boseong Astronomical Science Museum is a planetarium in Boseong, Jeollanam-do, South Korea. It runs public shows. Boseong Astronomical Science Museum has a 10 m (33 ft) dome and 40 seats.

Boseong Astronomical Science Museum in brief

Public shows
Yes
Dome
10.0 m
Seats
40
Bortle class outside
Not yet rated

Official site and show times

Public shows at Boseong Astronomical Science Museum: Yes

Astronomy science museum with planetarium and observing. Check the official site for the current schedule and tickets before you go.

A planetarium show is the one astronomy outing that clouds and city lights cannot cancel. Most public shows run 30 to 50 minutes; live shows, where a presenter flies the sky to tonight's planets and constellations, are the best preparation for a night at a dark site. Shows often sell out on weekends and school holidays.

775 Nokcha-ro, Boseong-eup, Boseong, Jeollanam-do, South Korea. Phone +82 61-888-7020.

Boseong Astronomical Science Museum has a 10 m (33 ft) dome and 40 seats

That makes it a small dome, typical of schools, colleges and portable shows. The largest planetarium domes in the world are about 35 m across; a classroom dome is 5 to 8 m.

How dark the real sky is outside Boseong Astronomical Science Museum

Boseong Astronomical Science Museum has no Bortle rating in the list yet. The scale below shows what each class looks like.

1 mag 8.0 21.99+ 2 mag 7.5 21.89+ 3 mag 7.0 21.69+ 4 mag 6.5 20.49+ 5 mag 6.0 19.50+ 6 mag 5.5 18.94+ 7 mag 5.0 18.38+ 8 mag 4.5 18.00+ 9 mag 4.0
The Bortle scale. Each panel shows the class number, the faintest star the naked eye reaches at the zenith, and the darkest-edge sky brightness reading of that class in mag/arcsec².

Sky brightness and class come from the World Atlas of Artificial Night Sky Brightness (Falchi et al. 2016, CC BY-NC 4.0), with natural skyglow added, at the coordinates below. Planetariums sit in towns, so the dome shows the sky the street outside cannot; the dark sky places nearby show the real one.

Boseong Astronomical Science Museum among the planetariums of South Korea

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Pink dots are planetariums, green dots observatories open to the public, squares dark sky places and diamonds star parties; select one for its page. See Planetariums in South Korea for the full list.

The coordinates on this page point to town center of Boseong (approximate): 34.771°N, 127.080°E.

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Dark sky places, observatories and clubs near Boseong Astronomical Science Museum

Nearest dark sky places

PlaceWhereBortleDistance
Yeongyang Firefly Eco ParkYeongyang, South Korea3286 km (178 mi)

Other planetariums within 150 km

Boseong Astronomical Science Museum record

Every value in the planetariums dataset for Boseong Astronomical Science Museum
ID1600
NameBoseong Astronomical Science Museum
Address775 Nokcha-ro, Boseong-eup
CityStateBoseong, Jeollanam-do
CountrySouth Korea
Websitehttp://bscamp.kr/
Phone+82 61-888-7020
Image2503.jpg
Dome10
Seats40
Lat34.77100
Lon127.08000
LatLonSpottown center of Boseong (approximate)
StatusOpen
PublicNoteAstronomy science museum with planetarium and observing
Sourceshttps://astro.kasi.re.kr/learning/pageView/5758

From the site's planetariums dataset (planetariumsglobal_q426). Distances are computed from the coordinates.