Seeing! A Photon's Journey Across Space, Time and Mind
Join Neil deGrasse Tyson in a journey exploring the life of a photon. Start from its creation in the belly of a star, travel across the galaxy and go all the way into the eye of a young stargazing girl. You will learn the structures of the eye and its functions, while taking a ride on the optic nerve. Discover how the eye works, how technology has enabled us to restore vision and prevent a variety of diseases that affect sight in the show “Seeing”.
Duration: 27 minutes
Genre: Science Documentary
Contact
College of Arts and Sciences
Lamar Bruni Vergara Planetarium (PLA)
Memo and Sonia Benavides Immersive Theatre
5201 University Boulevard, Lamar Bruni Vergara Science Center (LBV) 373A, Laredo, TX 78041-1900
Phone: 956.326.3128 | Fax: 956.326.2459 | Email: planetarium@tamiu.edu