Ott Planetarium Productions
Makers of Fine Star Shows Since 2005.
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Cosmic Journey
Produced at Weber State University! Tour the cosmos with astrophysicist, Dr. Stacy Palen as your guide. This leisurely cruise through space and time is as enjoyable as it is informative! View a Sample Now Available in Two versions: 25 min & 40 min Age 7+ Topics: Planets of our Solar System, Astronomical Distances, Stellar Evolution. Contact us for more information. |
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The Nature of Science
Produced at Weber State University! Featuring interviews with Weber State University College of Science Faculty, The Nature of Science is designed to communicate what Science is and how Scientists work. Preview the Show 21 min Age 12+ Topics: Science Education. Contact us for more information. |
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Illuminations
Produced at Weber State University! Illuminations is a collection of short, focused science visualizations for pedagogy and more! Video Sample & List of Topics Contact us for more information. |
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Sizing Up Space
Produced by Our Production Workshop Students! Sizing Up Space is an open source fulldome program that explores the scale of the universe. This program was produced by the novice production workshop class at the 2009 Mediaglobe Users Group Conference. Full Show Preview Contact us for more information. |
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AstroOtters Jr.
National Astronomy Core for Grades K-4 Produced at Weber State University! We have produced 28 modules covering a wide variety of Astronomy topics for grades K-4. We will bundle and ship these for other states' core curricula, but you can see them now in our planetarium! Think of Astro Otters Jr. as an à la carte menu for your field trip... Variable Length Grades K-4 Video Sample Which modules fit my state's astronomy curriculum? Also: have a look at these K-12 Astronomy Activities for ideas on enhancing your students' learning experience! Contact us for more information. |
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Astro Otters
National Astronomy Core for Grades 5-8 Produced at Weber State University! This is THE Astronomy program for every state in the union! There are over 40 modules covering a wide variety of Astronomy topics for grades 5-8. We bundle and ship these for other states' core curricula, but you can see them all in our planetarium! Think of Astro Otters as an à la carte menu for your field trip... Variable Length Grades 5-8 Video Sample Which modules fit my state's astronomy curriculum? Also: have a look at these K-12 Astronomy Activities for ideas on enhancing your students' learning experience! Contact us for more information. |
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The Great Space Race
Produced at Weber State University! You may have seen Apollo 13, you may have seen The Right Stuff, you may even have seen From the Earth to the Moon, but you've never seen the story quite like this! Full-dome imagery, animations and dynamic sound make this an immersive experience like none other. Written by a local high school student, visualized and produced by Weber State University undergraduates, this is the first full-length show to take advantage of our new digital capabilities! View the Trailer 40 min Age 10+ Topics: Earth and Moon are Round, Moon Properties, Manned Space Exploration. Contact us for more information. |
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The Immersion Series
Produced at Weber State University! These shows are designed with relaxation in mind. Sit back and relax as we combine beautiful imagery with gentle, soothing music. View the Series Trailer Because of the very slow pace, these shows are not recommended for children.
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Personalized Birthday Cake Animation
Produced at Weber State University! We include the generic version of this animation with every birthday show in our planetarium. The cake says: "Happy Birthday from Ott Planetarium." We can customize this cake with a personal message or logo for a fee -- you can even pick the frosting color! View a Sample About 45 Seconds All Ages Custom work must be ordered 2 weeks in advance. Contact us for more information. |
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Astronomy Badge
Produced at Weber State University! Boy and Girl scouts can fulfill the requirements for the Astronomy Merit Badge (Boy Scouts), Sky Search (Girl Scout Juniors), or Space Exploration (Girl Scout Seniors) during our 2.5 hour workshop. A 1 hour Astronomy Belt Loop class for Cub Scouts is also offered. Reservations are required for these programs. Contact us for more information. |