Place to visit
Arne Slettebak Planetarium, United States: what it is and when to go
Arne Slettebak Planetarium is a planetarium in United States (Columbus, Ohio). Interests: With kids and Stargazing. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 14 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 10. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Planetarium · With kids, Stargazing
- Where
- United States
- Best time
- March to October.
- Nearest airport
- ORD Chicago, 466 km as the crow flies
- Website
- planetarium.osu.edu
- Run by
- The Ohio State University
- Coordinates
- 40.00267, -83.01325
What it is and where
Arne Slettebak Planetarium is a planetarium in United States (Columbus, Ohio).
It is in Columbus, Ohio, where this site lists 34 more places to see, 2.9 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 40.00267, -83.01325; the nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 466 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
- Run by
- The Ohio State University
It is one of the With kids and Stargazing places in United States. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Arne Slettebak Planetarium is March to October.
- JanPossible9:28
- FebPossible10:29
- MarBest time11:41
- AprBest time13:04
- MayBest time14:13
- JunBest time14:50
- JulBest time14:34
- AugBest time13:35
- SepBest time12:15
- OctBest time10:55
- NovPossible9:45
- DecPossible9:10
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 10. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
|---|---|---|
| With kids | March to October | November to February |
| Stargazing | — | November to March |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Arne Slettebak Planetarium has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to United States
To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the United States checklist. Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & MuseumCartoon museum located on the Ohio State University Campus508 m
- Ohio StadiumStadium in Columbus, Ohio, USA565 m
- Lane Avenue BridgeBridge in United States of America858 m
- Ohio History CenterHistory museum in Columbus, Ohio2.2 km
- Combustion Brewery & TaproomBrewery2.2 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the United States guide.
More in United States: With kids
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- Walt Disney World: resort and entertainment complex in Bay Lake and Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States
- Bronx Zoo: metropolitan zoo in the Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
- San Diego Zoo: zoo in Balboa Park, San Diego, California, United States
- The Strat: hotel, casino, and tower located in Las Vegas
- National Zoological Park: zoological park in Washington, D.C., United States
Every United States place under With kids, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Arne Slettebak Planetarium?
It is a planetarium in United States.
When is the best time to visit Arne Slettebak Planetarium?
March to October. In June there are 14 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 10.
How do you get to Arne Slettebak Planetarium?
The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 466 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum, Ohio Stadium, Lane Avenue Bridge. The rest is in the United States guide.
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