A Truly Fascinating Archaeo - Astronomical Detective StoryTHE POWER Of THE STARS

What knowledge did our ancestors have of the stars, and how did they envision them? What do we know about their ideas today? During this journey through time and space, you guide your audience to our ancestors’ monuments and places of worship and convey an idea of what people in prehistoric times knew about the stars. Also, in this show your visitors will join archaeologists and astronomers in trying to decode the famous “Nebra Skydisc”. And they will find out more about what we all have in common with the stars.

The Power of the Stars (Trailer HD)
Video The Power of the Stars (Trailer HD)
The Power of the Stars (Fulldome Trailer)
Video The Power of the Stars (Fulldome Trailer)

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Theme Science / Educational Content
(Knowledge about the sky in prehistoric, research on and significance of the Nebra Skydisc, daily and yearly movement of the sun, lunar orbit, zodiac scheme, precession, division of the year with moon, sun and the Pleiades, the “stellar kindergarden” of the Pleiades, stars and the origin of heavy elements)
Audience Recommended for ages 12 and up
Production 2009 - Planetarium Hamburg in cooperation with the State Museum of Prehistory, Saxony-Anhalt in Halle
Languages German / English / French / Spanish
Running Time 45 min. / Short Version 25 min
Format 4K / 2D
Audio 5.1 / Stereo
Extras Short Version 25min. / Teachers Guide / Hybrid Version

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