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The Planetarium Is Out of This World! Watch the Nine-Star Conjunction Live!

🚀Journey Through the Stars! Shanghai Planetarium Guide🔭(Including Hidden Gems) I. Must-See Exhibits🌌 - Home Exhibit: A 16m-diameter suspended Earth model🌍, offering a 360° view of our blue planet (recommended before 10:00 to avoid crowds) - Universe Exhibit: Immersive black hole experience pod🕳️, reach out and almost touch the swirling vortex of spacetime (watch out for wobbly knees!) - Odyssey Exhibit: Actual wreckage of the Long March 5 rocket🚀, 3 times taller than Yao Ming (a must-see for kids!)👶 - China's Exploration of the Universe: Interactive zone with ancient astronomical instruments🔭, try calculating the solar terms yourself❤️ II. Whirlwind Route🗺️ Morning: - 9:00 Enter through the South Gate with your ID🎫(Book 1 week in advance!) - 9:30 Take photos of the suspended Earth in the "Home" exhibit (wide-angle lens recommended📸) - 10:30 Experience the "Journey Across the Milky Way" dome movie in the "Universe" exhibit🎬(Book tickets in advance on the app) Lunch: - 12:00 Nebula Restaurant on the first basement floor🍱(Recommended space-themed set menu) - 13:00 See the rocket wreckage and enjoy the spacesuit interactive experience in the "Odyssey" exhibit Afternoon: - 14:00 Play with the armillary sphere AR projection in "China's Exploration of the Universe"📷 - 15:30 Take panoramic photos of the planetarium and the black swans at Swan Lake in the outdoor "Starlight Park"🦢 - 16:30 Let the kids run wild in the "Curious Planet" children's interactive area (parents can take a break) Evening: - 19:00 Lingang Seaside Park🌊(3 km from the planetarium, perfect for sunset views) - 20:00 Lingang Night Market🍢(Takoyaki + Wheel Cakes + Grilled Squid) III. Hidden Gems🎭 - "Dark Night Stargazing" on the first Saturday of each month🌠(Requires separate booking, bring a telescope) - Stamp your meteorite passport in the "Meteorite Shop" on the basement level🪐(Free!) - Send space-themed postcards from the "Space Post Office" at the exit✉️ IV. Tips to Avoid Disappointment❌ - Don't wear high heels! Expect to walk 20,000 steps a day👟 - The 10:00 dome movie is the most popular, set an alarm to snag tickets⏰ - Fewer crowds on Mondays, expect 1+ hour queues on weekends⚠️ - No drinking water available inside, bring your own water bottle🥤 (Attached selfie: Photo with the rocket wreckage🚀) 💡Tip: Light-colored clothing is recommended, the lighting in the exhibits is great for photos! The air conditioning is strong inside, bring a light jacket🧥
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Posted: Mar 10, 2025
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