Montgomery College Planetarium

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7651 Fenton St
Silver Spring, MD 20910

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Embark on a Cosmic Journey at the Montgomery College Planetarium

A captivating journey through the cosmos awaits visitors at the Catherine and Isiah Leggett Planetarium, located within the Math and Science Building. This state-of-the-art facility offers an immersive experience for all ages, featuring 100 movable seats situated beneath a striking, tilted 30-foot dome.  It features stars, nebulae, galaxies, Layered Earth simulation software, and 360-degree virtual reality video and sound.

A Universe of Discovery

The planetarium boasts a state-of-the-art dome where visitors can explore the wonders of the cosmos. Through immersive shows and presentations, guests will embark on a journey through the night sky, encountering planets, stars, galaxies, and other celestial phenomena. Knowledgeable educators guide these explorations, providing fascinating insights into astronomy and the universe's mysteries.