Feb 12, 2012
Also Visit NY State Arts
The Hayden Planetarium, Rose Center for Earth and Space, American Museum of Natural History
The Hayden Planetarium, Rose Center for Earth and Space, American Museum of Natural History
West 81st Street(between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue)
New York, NY 10024
Tel: (212) 769-5200
Map
In the top half of the Hayden Sphere, the Space Theater uses advanced visual technology (including a customized, one-of-a-kind Zeiss Star Projector) to create shows of unparalleled sophistication, realism and excitement. The bottom half of the Hayden Sphere houses the Big Bang, where visitors "walk through" the beginning of time and space, experiencing a dramatic, multi-sensory re-creation of the first moments of the universe. From here, visitors continue on an awe-inspiring journey that chronicles the evolution of the universe.
- Directions: Subway: B, C to 81st Street
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The Hayden Planetarium, Rose Center for Earth and Space, American Museum of Natural History Listings
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Ongoing In Passport to the Universe, see close views of star fields and planets and experience an exhilarating flight into the Orion Nebula, out of our galaxy and deep into intergalactic space. The Search for Life: Are We Alone? asks if there are life forms beyond planet Earth.