Horizon - the Planetarium

Horizon – the Planetarium is an indoor theatre that presents high tech multi-media shows about our night sky, the solar system and beyond. The digital projection system accurately displays stars, planets and other celestial bodies on its dome screen, allowing you to journey through space without ever leaving your seat.

Horizon shows are subject to change without notice. To check show information for the planned date of your visit, please call 9215 0700.

Click the title of a show to find out more about what you can expect.

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Horizon Live! takes you on a tour through the night sky of Western Australia and beyond!  Find the planets and constellations in the night sky tonight, before blasting off into space.

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Showing weekends at 3.45pm

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Join astronomer Dr Alan Duffy, on an adventure to the very edges of contemporary cosmology and data visualisation.

 

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 Showing daily at 10.45am

Be taken on a spectacular voyage to witness the most beautiful, powerful, and mysterious weather phenomena in the Solar System. This show, by National Geographic, brings you up-close with the amazing weather on our planetary neighbours.

 

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 Showing daily at 11.45am.

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Experience explosive encounters that shaped our Solar System and drive the dynamic and continuing evolution of the Universe. Take an awe-inspiring trip through space and time in this exploration of Cosmic Collisions.

A spectacular immersive planetarium experience, Cosmic Collisions launches visitors on a thrilling trip through space and time to explore the cosmic collisions that drive the continuing evolution of the Universe.

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 Showing daily at 1.30pm

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Do you know what an astronomer does? Today's astronomer is not the lone observer of past centuries. Decipher the code of starlight and follow astronomers in an international quest to uncover the secrets of far off galaxies. You will see that we really are all astronomers!

 

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 Showing daily at 2.45pm

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Featuring extraordinary images from telescopes on the ground and in space and stunning, never-before-seen visualizations of physics-based simulations, the dazzling new Journey to the Stars launches visitors through space and time to experience the life and death of the stars in our night sky, including our own nurturing Sun.

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Showing daily at 3.45pm.

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This breathtaking show will take you on a journey from the depths of the Earth’s oceans to planets outside of our own Solar System.

The Search for Life explores how scientists are searching as never before, for signs of life beyond our own planet.

 

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Contact us:

(08) 9215 0700

info@scitech.org.au

School visits to Horizon

HORIZON - The Planetarium at Scitech

CSIRO Student Laboratory at Scitech

ScienceNetwork Western Australia

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