James Web Space (JWST) has long been described as the “successor” to the Hubble Space Telescope. How is it performing? What has it observed so far? Join us for an update on the science of JWST.
The Sky Tonight
Monthly Astronomer-Led Planetarium Show
Tour the solar system with the Fleet’s resident astronomer and connect with other skywatchers. Journey through the cosmos with us as we explore a new topic each month.
- The Sky Tonight: Monthly planetarium show at 7 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. on the first Wednesday of the month.
- NEW! The Sky Tonight: Virtual Edition at 7 p.m. on the third Wednesday of each month, via Zoom
- NEW! The Sky Tonight: Weekend Edition at 11 a.m. on the second Sunday of each month
Presentations begin with a look at the sky followed by a special topic presentation.
Before or after Wednesday shows at the Fleet, join members of the San Diego Astronomy Association on the Prado by the Bea Evenson Fountain and be inspired by the stars in the actual night sky (weather permitting) through different telescopes.
Fleet Members receive $10 off. Adventurer Level and above are FREE. Not a Fleet Member? Join Today!
Doors to the theater open approximately 10 minutes prior to showtimes. No late entry will be allowed once the film has begun.
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Save the Date
Sky Tonight Weekend Edition: Celebrating Three Year with JWST
Aug 10 at 11:00am–12:00pm
Sky Tonight Virtual Edition: Celebrating Three Years with
Aug 20 at 11:00am–12:00pm
James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has long been described as the “successor” to the Hubble Space Telescope. How is it performing? What has it observed so far? Join us for an update on the science of JWST.
Pattern in Nature
Sep 3 at 7:00–8:00pm
We have observed the phases of the Moon and the orbits of the planets. Their predictable, repeating motion taught us our place in the solar system. Join us to learn more about how these and other patterns in nature have helped us understand the cosmos.
Pattern in Nature
Sep 3 at 8:15–9:15pm
We have observed the phases of the Moon and the orbits of the planets. Their predictable, repeating motion taught us our place in the solar system. Join us to learn more about how these and other patterns in nature have helped us understand the cosmos.
