The Taylor Observatory and the Lake County Office of Education present “Out There – The Quest for Extrasolar Worlds” an immersive planetarium show exploring how our curiosity has driven us to look outwards since the dawn of humanity. With the world’s most powerful telescopes we are able to explore more and more of the universe. […]
Taylor Observatory-Norton Planetarium Presents "Firefall" Thursday, December 7, 2023 Shows at 7:00pm and 8:30pm Location: Taylor Observatory, 5725 Oak Hills Lane, Kelseyville, CA 95451 The Taylor Observatory presents “FIREFALL” an immersive planetarium show telling the story of Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids. Throughout its history, our planet Earth has been bombarded by comets, asteroids, and meteorites. Though […]
Thursday, December 21, 2023 will be the winter solstice and both the shortest day and longest night of the year. Join us as we delve into the reasons for this phenomenon and also look into how the winter solstice has been celebrated in cultures throughout the world and throughout history. Following the show (weather permitting) guests […]
Come to the Taylor Observatory to view a fascinating planetarium documentary on High Energy Astrophysics. “The Hot and Energetic Universe” presents, with the use of Immersive Visualizations and real images, the achievements of modern astronomy, the most advanced observatories, the basic principles of electromagnetic radiation, and the natural phenomena related to the High Energy Astrophysics. […]