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C H A R L E V I L LE COSMOS CENTRE DAYTIME ACTIVITIES
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TELL ME ABOUT THE DAYTIME ACTIVITIES (allow 1.5 - 2 hrs)
| THE THEATRE: |
Be entertained with two fascinating short films.
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| The Chain of Wonders: |
A fascinating journey into the universe, travel past the sun, planets and distant stars, be there to witness the birth of a star.
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| Aboriginal Cosmology: |
Over thousands of years of aboriginal history the Dreamtime stories of thebeginning of the Universe and the planet earth are shared with us.
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SEVEN INTERACTIVE DISPLAYS (Just like a toy room for 'big people')
| A Cosmic School of Thought: | Attend the class room of 160 AD, where your lecturer, the famous Ptolemy, is concerned about the new theory that the planets circle the sun UNHEARD OF! | |
| FAQ SHOOTING GALLERY: | The answer to all those questions about the universe and solar system you always wanted to ask, all at the pull of a trigger. | |
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ANCIENT STAR GAZERS: | The Babylonians, Egyptians, Stonehenge, Mayans, Greeks and Chinese, share their ancient astronomical wisdom |
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WRITTEN IN THE STARS: | The Star of Bethlehem, Nostradamus, The Mayans and ancient astrology, cosmic events and thoughts from cons past |
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TIME LIGHT& GRAVITY: | Meet Clarry, an Outback amateur Astronomer with his experiments on travel into the universe |
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SPACE ROCKS: | What is the difference between an asteroid and meteor? Find out as you control the fall of a number of meteors towards earth. |
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OPTIONAL: VIEWING OF THE SUN THROUGH TELESCOPES | One of our telescopes is equipped with a Sun Filter. You will see the massive sun spots and gain and understanding of the power of the sun. |
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