Today: Firefall at Fujitsu Planetarium at De Anza College.
Description: Throughout Earth’s violent history, impacts from comets and asteroids have mercilessly shaped its surface. The ancient barrage continues today; from harmless meteors to mountain-sized boulders wandering perilously close to Earth. Terrifying and majestic, these invaders from space are capable of utter destruction, yet life on Earth owes its very existence to these denizens of the solar system. This ceaseless FIREFALL is our only tangible connection to the Universe beyond and is an ever-present reminder of our own humble beginnings in the hostile environment of space.
Audience: Family Audience/ Children 8 yrs and older.
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Today: Cosmic Mashups at Fujitsu Planetarium at De Anza College.
Description: Cosmic Mashups: Gravity, Galaxies & Supermassive Black Holes is an engaging full dome planetarium show that explores how galaxy collisions and mergers activate galactic centers to fuel massive black holes. Produced by the Fiske Planetarium, it highlights current research on cosmic evolution.
Audience: Family Audience/Children 12 yrs and older.
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Today: Little Star that Could at Fujitsu Planetarium at De Anza College.
Description: This is a story about Little Star, an average yellow star searching for planets of his own to protect and warm. Along the way, he meets other stars, learns what makes each star special, and discovers that stars combine to form star clusters and galaxies. Eventually, Little Star finds his planets. Each planet is introduced to the audience with basic information about our Solar System.
Audience: Family Audience/ Children 4 yrs and older.
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Today: Legends of the Night Sky: Orion at Fujitsu Planetarium at De Anza College.
Description: Orion is one of the most prominent constellations in the winter night sky, and with its famous belt made of three stars, it is sure to be one of your favorite constellations. Come join us as we take an imaginative look at the story and legend of Orion, the Great Hunter of the Winter Sky.
Audience: Family Audience/ Children 6yrs and older.
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