

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Seeing! A Photon's Journey Across Space, Time & Mind
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 05:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Follow the journey of a single photon as it is produced in a distant star before traveling across the vast expanse of space to land on someone's retina. This full-dome planetarium show explores some of the fascinating processes of the cosmos, from astrophysics to the biology of the eye and brain. You will learn the structures of the eye and its functions while taking a ride on the optic nerve. Discover how the eye works and how technology has enabled us to restore vision and prevent diseases that affect sight in the show “Seeing.”
Funded through a generous grant from ZEISS, the show is narrated by astronomer and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson.

Fulldome Film
Recommended for grades 6 and up
Run time 27 minutes
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toms-river/seeing-a-photons-journey-across-space-time-and-mind/200029608764221
- **Event Categories**: entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 28

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://booking.ocean.edu/EventAvailability?EventId=11001&utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=toms+river-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Toms River
- **state**: NJ
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Robert J. Novins Planetarium
- **lat**: 40.008927047714
- **long**: -74.165484530414
- **full address**: Robert J. Novins Planetarium, 1 College Dr (Ocean County College Bldg 13),Toms River,NJ,United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Robert J. Novins Planetarium (https://allevents.in/org/robert-j-novins-planetarium/11718401)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 05:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Robert J. Novins Planetarium, 1 College Dr (Ocean County College Bldg 13),Toms River,NJ,United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Robert J. Novins Planetarium
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** entertainment
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Seeing! A Photon's Journey Across Space, Time & Mind ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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