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Planetoriums in the San Francisco Bay Area

Here is a list of some great planetoriums in the San Francisco, San Jose, Oakland area.

• Lawrence Hall of Science Planetarium | Lawrence Hall of Science
  UC Berkeley has a planetarium with daily programs in the day and Saturday night star gazing from their observatory.
  (tags: astronomy planetarium Observatory science technology)
• Fujitsu Planetarium De Anza College
  De Anza college has a planetarium with shows every Saturday night. Not as fancy as the others but worth a look with a cheap admission price.
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• Exploratorium: the museum of science, art and human perception
  The Exploratorium in San Francisco has a few space related exhibits. Its not really a planetorium. However, they have an Observatory from where you can view exhibits about the sky.
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• California Academy of Sciences
  The California Academy of Sciences has a modern planetorium in San Francisco. It combines it with other non space exhibits. Definitely worth a look for anyone interested in Astronomy
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