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4B Synra Dome
[3D full-digital dome theater]
1. Science Live Show “UNIVERSE”
“UNIVERSE” is a science live show conducted by researchers at the forefront of their fields.
Using computer simulations and networks, the latest scientific topics in astronomy and other fields are introduced.
Real-time simulations show the collision of galaxies, delve into the world of molecules, and researchers invited from all sorts of fields talk about their findings and struggles.
Show times : some Saturday afternoon. The show lasts about 40minutes, and there is seating for up to 62 people.
1st show: 14:00.– 2nd show: 15:30–
2. Dome projection program
Enjoy also sorts of scientific topics with images spreading fully across a dome screen measuring 10 meters in diameter.
Three of the six daily shows are in 3D.
Show times : everyday except for the “UNIVERSE” Saturday. There is seating for up to 62 people.
10:30 –
14:30-
15:30-
3. Super Computers: Examining the Universe and World of Molecules
The MD-GRAPE2 supercomputer for research is dynamically displayed.
This computer won the Gordon Bell Prize, one of the most prestigious awards in the world of high-performance computing.
It is not merely an exhibit for viewing – it is actually used in the creation of the programs presented at the Synra Dome and the live shows.
Other units from the GRAPE series are also explained and exhibited.