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Event Series Nature Of Science

Nature Of Science

Robert J. Novins Planetarium 1 College Drive Ocean County College Building 13, Toms River, NJ, United States

Nature of Science is a 20 minute program intended to communicate what science is and how science works. This show features interviews with university science faculty as they discuss their work. Show Topics: Scientific Process, Scientific Laws, Scientific Hypotheses, Scientific Theories Fulldome Film This film is approximately 20 minutes long https://booking.ocean.edu/EventAvailability?EventId=13001 planetarium@ocean.edu 732-255-0343

Event Series Did An Asteroid Really Kill The Dinosaurs?

Did An Asteroid Really Kill The Dinosaurs?

Robert J. Novins Planetarium 1 College Drive Ocean County College Building 13, Toms River, NJ, United States

Did a space rock six miles wide slam into the Earth 66 million years ago and wipe out 75 percent of all living species at that time, including the dinosaurs? Cosmic collisions are abundant in our solar system. See the numerous craters on worlds like the moon, Mars, and even distant Pluto. Explore the dinosaur […]

Event Series Laser David Bowie

Laser David Bowie

Robert J. Novins Planetarium 1 College Drive Ocean County College Building 13, Toms River, NJ, United States

Be a Rebel Rebel and wear red shoes to dance to the blues! Enjoy the music of David Bowie, aka Ziggy Stardust, set to dazzling laser lights. From Fame to Suffragette City, you’ll be singing and clapping along. Produced by Sudekum Planetarium. Laser Show Runtime 47 Minutes Show Playlist Space Oddity Changes Ashes To Ashes […]

Laser Zeppelin

Robert J. Novins Planetarium 1 College Drive Ocean County College Building 13, Toms River, NJ, United States

Many critics proclaim Led Zeppelin to be the progenitors of heavy metal and hard rock, and their individualistic style reset the standards for many musical genres in the 1960s and 70s. Indeed, they have been hailed as one of the most successful, innovative, and influential bands, alongside Pink Floyd, U2, and The Beatles. Now, you […]

Event Series Wonders of the Spring Sky

Wonders of the Spring Sky

Robert J. Novins Planetarium 1 College Drive Ocean County College Building 13, Toms River, NJ, United States

Join our live Planetarium presenter for an in-depth tour of our current sky over New Jersey! This ever-changing program explores the season's constellations, bright stars, visible planets, deep sky objects, and celestial highlights. Constellation mythology and recent events are also included. Prepare to ask and answer questions as our presenter creates an informal atmosphere for […]

Laser Taylor Swift

Robert J. Novins Planetarium 1 College Drive Ocean County College Building 13, Toms River, NJ, United States

What's better than a Tay Swift playlist? A Tay Swift playlist set to laser lights! Enjoy unforgettable hits from all of her ten distinct eras. Sing along to all your favorites and let the show transport you through different stories as only laser light can. Players gonna play, haters gonna hate, fakers gonna fake, so […]

Event Series Laser Grateful Dead

Laser Grateful Dead

Robert J. Novins Planetarium 1 College Drive Ocean County College Building 13, Toms River, NJ, United States

America's greatest cosmic rock & roll band, from kaleidoscopic psychedelia to homespun country rock to epic live jams and beyond, The Grateful Dead's songs are woven into the very fabric of music itself. Now experience "The Dead" on a whole other level - through laser light! Laser Show Running Time: 55 minutes Show Playlist: Touch […]

Cleopatra’s Universe

Robert J. Novins Planetarium 1 College Drive Ocean County College Building 13, Toms River, NJ, United States

Explore the truths and mysteries of Egypt’s legendary queen, Cleopatra. Experience the life and times of Cleopatra as you travel back in time to see stunning recreations of Alexandra’s Library, Cleopatra’s Palace, and the Pharaoh’s Lighthouse. Discover the powerful Greek and Roman influences on the world of Cleopatra, and see Eratosthenes figure out the size […]

One Sky Project

Robert J. Novins Planetarium 1 College Drive Ocean County College Building 13, Toms River, NJ, United States

One Sky Project is an international collaboration focused on increasing understanding about cultural and indigenous astronomy, its historical and modern applications, and how our One Sky connects us all. Winner of the best short film at the Macon Film Festival 2023 in Georgia. 6 short films that touch on the topics of finding patterns and […]

Cosmic Colors: An Adventure Along the Spectrum

Robert J. Novins Planetarium 1 College Drive Ocean County College Building 13, Toms River, NJ, United States

Enjoy a wondrous journey through the world of color and beyond! Discover why the sky is blue, Mars is red, and why many things are the color they are. Tour the interior of a plant leaf, voyage through a human eye, then step into the invisible universe as you investigate x-rays by taking on a […]

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