The Hayden Planetarium

Neil deGrasse Tyson at a talk
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  • The planetariums mission is to "Track the frontier of cosmic discovery-seek out and develop innovative ways to bring this frontier to the programs and activities of the American Museum of Natural History"

  • The planetarium has been open since 1935 and strives to bridge the gap between space discovery and the public's appreciation for science

  • The planetarium is located in New York City's America Museum of Natural History

  • It is able to seat 400 people, doing shows every half an hour