Star clusters have taught us a lot about how stars are born, live, and die. They are also beautiful, like jewels spilled on black velvet. Join us to learn about the different types of star clusters and appreciate their beauty and their science.
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: Family 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.
Please use the ticket link under each event to secure your participation.
Please note late seating or refunds for late arrivals are not permitted.
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Save the Date
Star Clusters
Nov 6 at 8:15–9:15pm
Star clusters have taught us a lot about how stars are born, live, and die. They are also beautiful, like jewels spilled on black velvet. Join us to learn about the different types of star clusters and appreciate their beauty and their science.
The Sky Tonight: Family Edition
Nov 10 at 11:00am–12:00pm
Earth is not the only world with volcanoes. We see extinct and active volcanoes on other worlds. We’ve also observed geysers and ice (!!) volcanoes. Join us to learn about volcanism in the solar system.
