Presentation of the astronomical clock by Jean Legros

Name: Presentation of the astronomical clock by Jean Legros
Start: 2023-09-16T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2023-09-17T18:30:00+02:00
Location: Planétarium

Unique in France and entirely made in Meccano, this astronomical clock, classified as a historical monument, is the result of 22 years of hard work and passion by Reims pharmacist Jean Legros (1903-1…

16 and 17 September 2023Passed

Crédit : Planétarium de Reims

Unique in France and entirely made in Meccano, this astronomical clock classified historical monument is the result of 22 years of work and passion of the pharmacist Jean Legros (1903-1978).

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Gratuit

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About the location

Planétarium

49 Avenue du Général de Gaulle, 51100 Reims

Marne
Grand Est

The Planetarium is a pedagogic tool and of information unique(only) general public in the region, associated with a multimedia technique to gain knowledge of constellations, to discover the planets of solar system and universe as a whole. The discovery begins with the museographic space, then continues in the room of hemispheric projection equipped with an unique(only), ultra modern astronomic projector with France, provided of about 7 000 optical fibers allowing to reconstruct a starry sky identical to that observed in nature.