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American Museum of Natural History (AMNH): The Rose Center For Earth and Space

Watch a planetarium space show and learn about the galaxy

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A glass building with a large sphere inside, surrounded by greenery and blooming trees on a sunny day.

A group of people seated in a planetarium, looking up at a vivid depiction of a galaxy displayed on the dome ceiling.

People exploring a modern science museum interior with glass railings, exhibits, and a large spherical structure.

A crowd of people observing a vivid cosmic projection of a galaxy's center in a dark theater-like environment.

A planetarium show featuring a starry sky with bubble-like visuals projected on the dome above an audience.

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Duration25 min

LocationNew York

AccessibilityWheelchair accessible

Venue hours

Opening times

Venue hours and ticket availability are checked separately.

American Museum of Natural History

Today · Sun, Aug 2: 10:00 – 17:30
Mon, Aug 3: 10:00 – 17:30
Tue, Aug 4: 10:00 – 17:30
Wed, Aug 5: 10:00 – 17:30
Thu, Aug 6: 10:00 – 17:30
Fri, Aug 7: 10:00 – 17:30
Sat, Aug 8: 10:00 – 17:30

Local time · America/New_York

The experience

Watch a planetarium space show and learn about the galaxy

Visit the American Museum of Natural History’s **Rose Center for Earth and Space**, a hub for exploring the universe.

As part of your visit, watch the _Encounters in the Milky Way_ presentation in the Hayden Planetarium. This show takes you on a visual journey through the galaxy, exploring the movement of stars, comets, interstellar debris, and clouds of gas and dust.

The narration, provided by Pedro Pascal, adds depth and clarity, making the experience both educational and engaging. Discover new insights into our galaxy in this world-class setting.

What’s included

General admission
Access to the Rose Center for Earth
Access to space galleries
Access to 40+ permanent halls

Not included

Includes access to only one ticketed exhibition. Want to see more? Check out the Museum’s <a href="https://www.tiqets.com/en/new-york-attractions-c260932/tickets-for-american-museum-of-natural-history-all-ticketed-exhibitions-p1104988/">General Admission Plus All Ticketed Exhibitions</a> option

Where to go

Frederick Phineas and Sandra Priest Rose Center for Earth and Space

200 Central Prk W, Central Park West 200

View meeting point mapLocal timezone: America/New_York

Before you book

Important visitor information

Before purchase

Kids must be accompanied by an adult

Pay-what-you-wish admission for NY residents (with ID) available onsite

How to use

Upon arrival, please proceed to any Museum ticket desk to exchange your voucher for a timed entry ticket to _Encounters in the Milky Way_. Showtimes are subject to availability

The Museum has several entrances. The Rose Center (81st St) and Gilder Center (79th & Columbus) usually have shorter lines

All visitors must go through security, so some wait time is possible

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