{"id":2,"date":"2017-05-17T14:49:39","date_gmt":"2017-05-17T21:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/pages\/template-divisions-departments\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-09-10T16:02:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T23:02:16","slug":"palomar-planetarium","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/","title":{"rendered":"Palomar Planetarium"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"alignnormal\"><div id=\"metaslider-id-3891\" style=\"width: 100%;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-112-0 ml-slider-pro-2-60-0 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-3891 ml-slider has-dots-nav ms-theme-default-base\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Hero\" data-height=\"450\" data-width=\"1240\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_3891\">\n        <div id=\"temp_metaslider_3891\" class=\"flexslider\"><ul aria-live='off' class='slides'><\/ul><\/div><div id=\"metaslider_3891\">\n            <ul aria-live='off' class='slides'>\n                <li class=\"slide-3954 ms-layer \" style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" data-slide-type=\"html_overlay\" data-date=\"2026-09-09 14:39:37\" data-filename=\"Palomar-College-Planetarum_0265a2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2017\/05\/Palomar-College-Planetarum_0265a2-1240x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"msDefaultImage\" height=\"450\" width=\"1240\" \/><div class='msHtmlOverlay' style='display: none; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; ' ><div class=\"layer\" style=\"width:635.656px;height:141px;top:180px;left:240px;position:absolute;\" data-width=\"631.656\" data-height=\"137\" data-top=\"180\" data-left=\"240\"><div class=\"duplicate_button\" title=\"Duplicate Layer\"><\/div><div class=\"animation_in animated fadeIn\" data-animation=\"fadeIn\" data-animation-delay=\"0.5\"><div class=\"animation_out animated\" data-animation=\"\" data-animation-delay=\"0.7\"><div class=\"ms_content_wrap\" style=\"height:100%;background:rgba(142,142,142,0);\"><div class=\"content\" id=\"layer_content_411135207\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:5px;position:relative;\" data-padding=\"5\"><div class=\"planetarium-show-title\"><p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:2.625em;\">Palomar Planetarium<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align:center;\"><span style=\"font-size:19.5px;text-transform:uppercase;\">San Marcos, California<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li class=\"slide-3894 ms-layer hidden_smartphone hidden_tablet \" style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" data-slide-type=\"html_overlay\" data-date=\"2026-09-08 13:50:14\" data-filename=\"OneSkyPoster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2025\/03\/OneSkyPoster-1240x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"msDefaultImage\" height=\"450\" width=\"1240\" \/><div class='msHtmlOverlay' style='display: none; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; ' ><div class=\"layer\" style=\"width:700.625px;height:126px;top:95px;left:275px;position:absolute;\" data-width=\"696.625\" data-height=\"122\" data-top=\"95\" data-left=\"275\"><div class=\"duplicate_button\" title=\"Duplicate Layer\"><\/div><div class=\"animation_in animated fadeIn\" data-animation=\"fadeIn\" data-animation-delay=\".7\"><div class=\"animation_out animated fadeOut\" data-animation=\"fadeOut\" data-animation-delay=\"10\"><div class=\"ms_content_wrap\" style=\"height:100%;background:rgba(0,0,0,0);\"><div class=\"content\" id=\"layer_content_411135207\" style=\"color:rgb(255,255,255);padding:10px;position:relative;\" data-padding=\"10\"><div class=\"planetarium-show-title\"><p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:2.625em;\">The One Sky Project<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align:center;\"><span style=\"font-size:1.5em;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(255,255,255);text-align:center;text-transform:uppercase;\">Now Playing<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"layer\" data-width=\"1236\" data-height=\"61\" style=\"width:1240px;height:65px;top:340px;left:0px;position:absolute;\" data-top=\"340\" data-left=\"0\"><div class=\"duplicate_button\" title=\"Duplicate Layer\"><\/div><div class=\"animation_in animated fadeIn\" data-animation=\"fadeIn\" data-animation-delay=\"1.6\"><div class=\"animation_out animated disabled\" data-animation=\"disabled\" data-animation-delay=\"0\"><div class=\"ms_content_wrap\" style=\"height:100%;background:rgba(255,255,255,0);\"><div class=\"content\" id=\"layer_content_169015828\" data-padding=\"5\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:5px;position:relative;\"><p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a class=\"planetarium-show-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/fulldome-shows\/#one-sky\">Show Information<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li class=\"slide-3952 ms-layer hidden_smartphone hidden_tablet \" style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" data-slide-type=\"html_overlay\" data-date=\"2026-09-09 14:10:34\" data-filename=\"Voyager-poster-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2022\/09\/Voyager-poster-scaled-1240x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"msDefaultImage\" height=\"450\" width=\"1240\" \/><div class='msHtmlOverlay' style='display: none; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; ' ><div class=\"layer\" style=\"width:1100.62px;height:116px;top:80px;left:70px;position:absolute;\" data-width=\"1096.62\" data-height=\"112\" data-top=\"80\" data-left=\"70\"><div class=\"duplicate_button\" title=\"Duplicate Layer\"><\/div><div class=\"animation_in animated fadeIn\" data-animation=\"fadeIn\" data-animation-delay=\".7\"><div class=\"animation_out animated fadeOut\" data-animation=\"fadeOut\" data-animation-delay=\"10\"><div class=\"ms_content_wrap\" style=\"height:100%;background:rgba(0,0,0,0);\"><div class=\"content\" id=\"layer_content_411135207\" style=\"color:rgb(255,255,255);padding:10px;position:relative;\" data-padding=\"10\"><div class=\"planetarium-show-title\"><p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:2.625em;\">Voyager: The Never Ending Journey<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align:center;\"><span style=\"font-size:1.5em;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(255,255,255);text-align:center;text-transform:uppercase;\">Now Playing<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"layer\" data-width=\"1236\" data-height=\"61\" style=\"width:1240px;height:65px;top:340px;left:0px;position:absolute;\" data-top=\"340\" data-left=\"0\"><div class=\"duplicate_button\" title=\"Duplicate Layer\"><\/div><div class=\"animation_in animated fadeIn\" data-animation=\"fadeIn\" data-animation-delay=\"1.6\"><div class=\"animation_out animated disabled\" data-animation=\"disabled\" data-animation-delay=\"0\"><div class=\"ms_content_wrap\" style=\"height:100%;background:rgba(255,255,255,0);\"><div class=\"content\" id=\"layer_content_169015828\" data-padding=\"5\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:5px;position:relative;\"><p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a class=\"planetarium-show-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/fulldome-shows\/#voyager\">Show Information<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li class=\"slide-3951 ms-layer hidden_smartphone hidden_tablet \" style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" data-slide-type=\"html_overlay\" data-date=\"2026-09-09 14:10:29\" data-filename=\"youtube_bFf6QwwW_Y0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/09\/youtube_bFf6QwwW_Y0-640x232.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"msDefaultImage\" height=\"450\" width=\"1240\" \/><div class='msHtmlOverlay' style='display: none; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; ' ><div class=\"layer\" style=\"width:700.625px;height:126px;top:95px;left:275px;position:absolute;\" data-width=\"696.625\" data-height=\"122\" data-top=\"95\" data-left=\"275\"><div class=\"duplicate_button\" title=\"Duplicate Layer\"><\/div><div class=\"animation_in animated fadeIn\" data-animation=\"fadeIn\" data-animation-delay=\".7\"><div class=\"animation_out animated fadeOut\" data-animation=\"fadeOut\" data-animation-delay=\"10\"><div class=\"ms_content_wrap\" style=\"height:100%;background:rgba(0,0,0,0);\"><div class=\"content\" id=\"layer_content_411135207\" style=\"color:rgb(255,255,255);padding:10px;position:relative;\" data-padding=\"10\"><div class=\"planetarium-show-title\"><p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:2.625em;\">Faster Than Light<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align:center;\"><span style=\"font-size:1.5em;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(255,255,255);text-align:center;text-transform:uppercase;\">Now Playing<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"layer\" data-width=\"1236\" data-height=\"61\" style=\"width:1240px;height:65px;top:340px;left:0px;position:absolute;\" data-top=\"340\" data-left=\"0\"><div class=\"duplicate_button\" title=\"Duplicate Layer\"><\/div><div class=\"animation_in animated fadeIn\" data-animation=\"fadeIn\" data-animation-delay=\"1.6\"><div class=\"animation_out animated disabled\" data-animation=\"disabled\" data-animation-delay=\"0\"><div class=\"ms_content_wrap\" style=\"height:100%;background:rgba(255,255,255,0);\"><div class=\"content\" id=\"layer_content_169015828\" data-padding=\"5\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:5px;position:relative;\"><p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a class=\"planetarium-show-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/fulldome-shows\/#faster-than-light\">Show Information<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li class=\"slide-3953 ms-layer hidden_smartphone hidden_tablet \" style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" data-slide-type=\"html_overlay\" data-date=\"2026-09-09 14:10:36\" data-filename=\"AdobeStock_767428365-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/09\/AdobeStock_767428365-scaled-1240x450.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"msDefaultImage\" height=\"450\" width=\"1240\" \/><div class='msHtmlOverlay' style='display: none; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; ' ><div class=\"layer\" style=\"width:990.625px;height:131px;top:95px;left:125px;position:absolute;\" data-width=\"986.625\" data-height=\"127\" data-top=\"95\" data-left=\"125\"><div class=\"duplicate_button\" title=\"Duplicate Layer\"><\/div><div class=\"animation_in animated fadeIn\" data-animation=\"fadeIn\" data-animation-delay=\".7\"><div class=\"animation_out animated fadeOut\" data-animation=\"fadeOut\" data-animation-delay=\"10\"><div class=\"ms_content_wrap\" style=\"height:100%;background:rgba(0,0,0,0);\"><div class=\"content\" id=\"layer_content_411135207\" style=\"color:rgb(255,255,255);padding:10px;position:relative;\" data-padding=\"10\"><div class=\"planetarium-show-title\"><p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:2.625em;\">Unveiling the Invisible Universe<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align:center;\"><span style=\"font-size:1.5em;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(255,255,255);text-align:center;text-transform:uppercase;\">Now Playing<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"layer\" data-width=\"1236\" data-height=\"61\" style=\"width:1240px;height:65px;top:340px;left:0px;position:absolute;\" data-top=\"340\" data-left=\"0\"><div class=\"duplicate_button\" title=\"Duplicate Layer\"><\/div><div class=\"animation_in animated fadeIn\" data-animation=\"fadeIn\" data-animation-delay=\"1.6\"><div class=\"animation_out animated disabled\" data-animation=\"disabled\" data-animation-delay=\"0\"><div class=\"ms_content_wrap\" style=\"height:100%;background:rgba(255,255,255,0);\"><div class=\"content\" id=\"layer_content_169015828\" data-padding=\"5\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:5px;position:relative;\"><p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a class=\"planetarium-show-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/fulldome-shows\/#unveiling-the-universe\">Show Information<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Public Shows<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Public shows occur on Fridays<br>(closed most holidays).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Details can be found under<br>the \u2018Show Information\u2019 tab.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Our Sponsors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Individual Donors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Don Capp &amp;&nbsp;Cynthia Capp<\/em><br><em>Kenneth &amp; Patricia Denecke<\/em><br><em>Dennis Kibler<\/em><br><em>Tom Munnecke<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\" style=\"letter-spacing:-1px\">How to Support Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Interested in supporting the Planetarium?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Partner with us through donation or membership!<br><a href=\"https:\/\/app.donorview.com\/w7Wmz\">Donate to the Planetarium<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/app.donorview.com\/xKEy0\">Become a Member<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:56px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Public Shows Public shows occur on Fridays(closed most holidays). Details can be found underthe \u2018Show Information\u2019 tab. Our Sponsors Individual Donors: Don Capp &amp;&nbsp;Cynthia&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/\">Continue Reading<span> Palomar Planetarium<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":402,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Phpt4u-2","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":125,"url":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/public-shows\/","url_meta":{"origin":2,"position":0},"title":"Public Shows","author":"Helming, Kelly J.","date":"June 6, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The Palomar College Planetarium is open to the public most Friday evenings. Guests are invited to join us on the planetarium patio for free viewing through our telescopes (weather permitting). ATTENTION: The planetarium is CLOSED Friday August 7th. We will reopen again on Friday, August 14th. We hope to see\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"This artist's illustration shows the powerful outflows of extremely hot and highly ionized gas emanating from an energetic quasar disrupting its host galaxy.","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/09\/AdobeStock_524732083-scaled.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/09\/AdobeStock_524732083-scaled.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/09\/AdobeStock_524732083-scaled.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/09\/AdobeStock_524732083-scaled.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/09\/AdobeStock_524732083-scaled.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/09\/AdobeStock_524732083-scaled.jpeg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":294,"url":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/donate-to-the-planetarium\/","url_meta":{"origin":2,"position":1},"title":"Donate to the Planetarium","author":"Helming, Kelly J.","date":"June 7, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The planetarium at Palomar College is a beautiful facility built to serve Palomar College and the Community of San Diego. However, it is a very expensive place to operate. Funds from Proposition M were used to build this state-of-the-art venue, but operational costs are paid for from our weekly revenue\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"Vibrant cosmic nebula glows in deep space. Red and blue gases swirl amid countless stars. Elements of this image furnished by NASA. High quality photo","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/09\/AdobeStock_2096589630-scaled.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/09\/AdobeStock_2096589630-scaled.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/09\/AdobeStock_2096589630-scaled.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/09\/AdobeStock_2096589630-scaled.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/09\/AdobeStock_2096589630-scaled.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/09\/AdobeStock_2096589630-scaled.jpeg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3538,"url":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/friends-of-the-planetarium\/","url_meta":{"origin":2,"position":2},"title":"Friends of the Planetarium","author":"Helming, Kelly J.","date":"August 13, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The Mission of the FOP The Friends of the (Palomar College) Planetarium (FOP) is a non-profit association affiliated with the Palomar College Foundation formed to help the Palomar Community College District promote the Planetarium and develop educational outreach activities for the community, to inspire and educate the next generation of\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"The Hubble Space Telescope in orbit above the Earth. Elements of this image furnished by NASA.","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/09\/AdobeStock_95304122-scaled.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/09\/AdobeStock_95304122-scaled.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/09\/AdobeStock_95304122-scaled.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/09\/AdobeStock_95304122-scaled.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/09\/AdobeStock_95304122-scaled.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/09\/AdobeStock_95304122-scaled.jpeg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":359,"url":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/contact-us\/","url_meta":{"origin":2,"position":3},"title":"Contact Us","author":"Helming, Kelly J.","date":"June 13, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The Planetarium is part of the Palomar Community College District. Although the Planetarium serves the students of the Palomar College District, we are open to the public and provide a variety of shows highlighting astronomy, Earth, and Space Sciences each Friday night. EMAIL: planetarium@palomar.eduPHONE * : (760) 744-1150 x 2833\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"Supernova explosion. 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The Planetarium hosts field trips for area schools most Tuesday & Thursday mornings during the school year (fall & spring semesters). At the planetarium students are given a brief tour of current constellations and the night sky. 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