BENTLEY PLANETARIUM
Take a seat, lean back and prepare for an incredible ride in the Bentley Planetarium at Tellus Science Museum with our state-of-the-art planetarium projector. The digital projector will take you through our solar system to the edge of the galaxy and beyond.
Bentley Planetarium tickets are $5 per show with paid museum admission.
Planetarium shows and show times subject to availability.
Live Tour of Tonight's Sky
Enjoy a live presentation of stars above Georgia. Hear the stories behind the constellations in the night sky during this particular season.
Recommended for ages 6 and up.
Our Violent Planet
Experience breath-taking visualizations of major earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and tsunamis of recent history. Learn about the power within the Earth, and how we should appreciate it. Why do these events occur and what can we do to be ready for them? Find out in Our Violent Planet!
Recommended for ages 6 and up.
Stars
Every star has a story. Some are as old as time, faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end their lives in powerful explosions. New stars are created every day, born of vast clouds of gas and dust. Through every phase of their existence, stars release the energy that powers the Universe. Journey to the furthest reaches of our galaxy and experience both the awesome beauty and destructive power of Stars.
Recommeded for ages 8 and up.
Santa's Secret Star
What? Santa has lost his compass and can’t find his way home? Sounds like a disaster in the making! Can the stars help? Learn about the day and night sky and how the stars seem to make pictures in the sky in our holiday show for young stargazers. Learn how YOU, too, can find Santa’s secret star!
Recommended for ages 3 and up.