Countdown to the Solar Eclipse
Prepare for the Great American Solar Eclipse on August 21, 2017! Our astronomy shows include a 5-minute presentation about what a solar eclipse is and how to view it safely. New Jersey will see about 75% of the Sun covered by the Moon.
RVCC Planetarium will be hosting a viewing party.
WHEN: August 21st between 1 - 4 p.m.
WHERE: RVCC Planetarium, 118 Lamington Rd., Branchburg
Included will be:
- Solar viewing telescopes
- Live streaming of the eclipse
- Ten-minute presentations on a Solar Eclipse
NASA approved Solar Glasses are on sale here for $2.00 each.
Tuesdays in August
The Little Star that Could & Countdown to the Eclipse
August 15 & 22 at 2:30 p.m
Laser Magic
August 15 & 22 at 3:30 p.m
Earth, Moon, Sun & Coyote & Countdown to the Eclipse
August 15 & 22 at 4:30 p.m
(Check our WEBSITE for descriptions of shows & recommended ages)
Thursdays in August
The Problem with Pluto & Countdown to the Eclipse
August 17 at 2:30 p.m.
Laser Light Waves
August 17 at 3:30 p.m.
(Check our website for descriptions of shows & age recommendations)
Adult Laser Shows
Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon
August 18 at 9 p.m.
(Check our website for descriptions of shows & age recommendations)