The W. A. Gayle Planetarium in Montgomery, Alabama is the premier astronomy education facility in the region and a multimedia theater for digital art performances, live music, lectures, and films. Operated by the Troy University, the planetarium embodies a motto of educating the “mind to think, the body to act, and the heart to feel.” The auditorium of the W. A. Gayle Planetarium was specifically designed for simulating the natural night sky and projects images of stars, planets, the moon, and several other celestial objects across its fifty-foot dome. Realistic and natural scenes are created to inspire and immerse guests during shows.

1010 Forest Ave, Montgomery, AL 36106, Phone: 334-625-4799

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