sci19052 — Announcement

Planetarium Show Production Team Visits Gemini South

January 23, 2019

Recently, a film crew from the California Academy of Sciences visited Gemini South to secure several shots of the telescope and people. The team is working on a planetarium program and educational materials which is part of an NSF-funded project called Dome+. The program will focus on ground-based observatories supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the staff who enable the facilities’ cutting-edge science.

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California Academy film crew during the footage that they will include in a world-wide planetarium show that will highlight NSF-supported observatories in Chile and their contribution to our understanding of the Universe. Photo by Manuel Paredes.