Carl-Zeiss Planetarium Stuttgart
Willy-Brandt-Straße 25, 70173 Stuttgart
https://maps.app.goo.gl/jtDC5JvpAqFmrdLKA
Closest public transport station: Staatsgalerie (U-Bahn)
Show starts Tuesday 23rd April at 18:00 - please arrive at least 15 minutes in advance!
Directions to Planetarium
From Conference Venue
Via S-Bahn & U-Bahn:
Estimated time ~ 30 minutes
Leave the venue, and follow the route back to the S-Bahn station Universität. Go to the platform for S1 towards Kirchheim, S2 towards Schorndorf & S3 towards Backnang. You can take any of these trains. Ride them for approximately 11 minutes, and get off at the station Hauptbahnhof. Take stairs, escalators or elevators up, following signs for the U-Bahn (blue U symbol), where you will arrive at an underground concourse (note - do not take the stairs directly at the back end of the platforms). More stairs and escalators will be in the middle of this concourse, leading down to the U-Bahn platforms. Take the middle set of stairs/escalators leading to platform 2, for the U1 towards Fellbach or U9 towards Hedelfingen.
Board either of these lines, and ride them for approximately 1 minute, and get off at the next station Staatsgalerie. Use the stairs/escalators at the either end of the station and follow the large blue signs leading to the Planetarium. An elevator is available at the south end of the station.
From Hotel Ibis
Via U-Bahn:
Estimated time ~ 20 minutes
Enter the station Maybachstraße, and board the U6 towards Flughafen/Messe. Ride this for approximately 8 minutes, and get off at the station Hauptbahnhof. Use the stairs/escalators to change to platform 2, for the U1 towards Fellbach or U9 towards Hedelfingen.
Board either of these lines, and ride them for approximately 1 minute, and get off at the next station Staatsgalerie. Use the stairs/escalators at the either end of the station and follow the large blue signs leading to the Planetarium. An elevator is available at the south end of the station.
Program
SOFIA show "50000 feet over the sea"
History & demonstration of planetarium projector