WWT Introduction Tour

Recommended Grade Level: K-16

Required Time: 15-20 minutes

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This tour is meant to be a fun, quick, and easy introduction to WorldWide Telescope.  

Tour begins with a brief overview of how to pan around the screen and zoom in or out.

A menu lets students choose what aspects of the universe they would like to view and explore:

  • Our Solar System
  • Constellations: the Big Dipper and Orion
  • Our Milky Way galaxy
  • Galaxies beyond ours
  • Detailed Earth views
  • Panoramas from Mars
  • Stellar Birth
  • Stellar Death
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