Planetarium

Images of the Infinite

Event Date and Time:

Mon, 04/16/2012 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Thu, 04/19/2012 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Fri, 04/20/2012 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Sat, 07/21/2012 - 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Thu, 08/02/2012 - 11:00am - 12:00pm

Wed, 08/08/2012 - 11:00am - 12:00pm

Location:

Southworth Planetarium

IMAGES OF THE INFINITE

A show about the Hubble Space Telescope and its latest discoveries!

Monocerotis Light Echo

More than 300 miles above Earth's surface, an eight-foot disc of polished glass scrutinizes the Universe. What have astronomers found through the eyes of the Hubble Space Telescope?

"Images of the Infinite" takes audiences through the cosmos: from our own small solar system out to the Hubble Deep Field: a region of galaxy clusters dating back to the Universe's infancy.

Spiral Galaxy

"Images of the Infinite" is the perfect program for astronomy lovers. Embark on a fantastic odyssey through the cosmos to discover the many images of the infinite.

Duration: 36 minutes

(Note: every presentation includes a night sky tour conducted live in our star dome theatre. The entire presention lasts approximately one hour.)

Narrated by Bill Curtis

Contact Name:

Edward Gleason

Contact Phone:

207-780-4249

Contact Email:

egleason@usm.maine.edu