{"id":13628,"date":"2025-04-29T09:04:55","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T07:04:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cittadellascienza.it\/may-7-at-citta-della-scienza-immense-and-infinite-skies-an-evening-under-the-stars-with-focus\/"},"modified":"2025-04-30T09:05:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T07:05:51","slug":"may-7-at-citta-della-scienza-immense-and-infinite-skies-an-evening-under-the-stars-with-focus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cittadellascienza.it\/en\/may-7-at-citta-della-scienza-immense-and-infinite-skies-an-evening-under-the-stars-with-focus\/","title":{"rendered":"May 7 at Citt\u00e0 della Scienza: Immense and infinite skies, an evening under the stars with Focus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"516\" src=\"https:\/\/static-www.cittadellascienza.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cieli-immensi-e-infiniti-orig-1024x516.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static-www.cittadellascienza.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cieli-immensi-e-infiniti-orig-1024x516.webp 1024w, https:\/\/static-www.cittadellascienza.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cieli-immensi-e-infiniti-orig-300x151.webp 300w, https:\/\/static-www.cittadellascienza.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cieli-immensi-e-infiniti-orig-768x387.webp 768w, https:\/\/static-www.cittadellascienza.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cieli-immensi-e-infiniti-orig-1536x773.webp 1536w, https:\/\/static-www.cittadellascienza.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cieli-immensi-e-infiniti-orig-2048x1031.webp 2048w, https:\/\/static-www.cittadellascienza.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cieli-immensi-e-infiniti-orig.webp 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>The sky has never been closer. On Wednesday<strong>, May 7, 2025 at 6:30 p.m.,<\/strong> &#8220;Waiting for Focus Live&#8221; returns with an unmissable event for all fans of astronomy, technology and the wonders of the universe: <strong>Focus<\/strong>, in collaboration with <strong>PLANit &#8211; Association of Italian Planetarians<\/strong>, celebrates the 100th anniversary of the invention of planetariums with a special meeting at the <strong> Citt\u00e0 della Scienza planetarium in Naples<\/strong>, the largest and most technologically advanced in Italy. <\/p>\n\n<p>The evening will open with a talk by <strong>Roberto Ragazzoni<\/strong>, president of the<strong>INAF<\/strong>, who will take the audience on an exciting journey through skies near and far: from the planetariums that have been telling us about the cosmos for a century, to the observatories in the Chilean Andes, via the hidden face of the Moon and the <strong>James Webb<\/strong> Space Telescope, more than a million kilometers from Earth.<\/p>\n\n<p>This was followed by a preview screening of the spectacular 360-degree immersive video, <strong>&#8220;100 Years of Eternity<\/strong>,&#8221; celebrating a century of exploring the sky and its stories.<\/p>\n\n<p>But it doesn&#8217;t end there: until 10 p.m., outside the planetarium it will be possible to <strong>observe the sky live<\/strong> thanks to telescopes provided by the<strong>Union of Neapolitan Astrophiles<\/strong>, for an experience somewhere between technology and direct observation.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.focus.it\/focuslive\/citta-scienza-napoli-planetari-aspettando-focus-live\/?modal-open=357552&amp;slide-open=zoom\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>The <strong>Planetarium at Citt\u00e0 della Scienza<\/strong> is a state-of-the-art facility with a <strong>diameter of 20 meters<\/strong>, <strong>120 seats<\/strong> and some of the most sophisticated audiovisual technology in the world. Not only entertainment: it is also a powerful educational tool, able to <strong>faithfully simulate the vault of heaven<\/strong> and the objects that populate the universe, giving the public a total immersion in the cosmos. <\/p>\n\n<p>The event is <strong>free<\/strong>, but <strong>reservations are required<\/strong> and <strong>seating is limited<\/strong>. If you are unable to attend, it is recommended that you <strong>cancel your reservation<\/strong> to allow others to attend. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.focus.it\/focuslive\/citta-scienza-napoli-planetari-aspettando-focus-live\/?modal-open=357552&amp;slide-open=zoom\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-red-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/CIELI_INFINITI\"><strong>Click here for information and reservations<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 7, 2025 Focus celebrates 100 years of planetariums at Citt\u00e0 della Scienza in Naples: a journey through stars, telescopes and visions of the future. 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