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Dreyfuss Planetarium

49 Washington St.
Newark, NJ 07102

973-596-6529

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The Alice and Leonard Dreyfuss Planetarium is a spectacular interactive theater for learning about astronomy, space and planetary science. Audiences can explore the constellations, travel through the Solar System, visit distant galaxies and soar to the edge of the Universe. This 50-seat star theater features a state-of-the-art full dome digital projection system, which can display the correct positions of the Sun, Moon, stars and planets as well as allowing visitors to be immersed in scientific visualizations.
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