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Celestial CornucopiaWhen: Mon Nov 7, 2011 |
Admission $2. MHCC students are admitted free. The Sky Theater is wheelchair accessible.
The Autumn Sky
Join Howard Knytych, Interim Planetarium Director as he points out objects in the autumn sky such as Jupiter, which will be as close to Earth as it gets.
All shows are presented under a realistic representation of the night sky, featuring the latest galactic, stellar and planetary images.
Visitors are encouraged to ask questions during each 45-minute program. Children are welcome to attend.
Parking Changes
Parking permits are required and may be purchased for $3 at ticket kiosks located by the flagpoles and gym. (Violators will be ticketed and/or towed)
ADA Services
Individuals requiring accommodations due to a disability should contact the MHCC Disability Services Office at 503-491-6923 or 503-491-7670 (TDD). Please call at least two weeks prior to the event to ensure availability.
Upcoming Shows
- Dec 5, 2011
- Jan 9, 2012
- Feb 6, 2012
All shows are on the first Monday of each month at 7:00PM and 8:15PM
More Info?
Contact Pat Hanrahan, MHCC Planetarium Director and Astronomy Instructor by phone 503-491-7297, email pat.hanrahan@mhcc.edu.
Related Reading
- Interactive Sky Chart Sky View Cafe
Free, Java-based planetarium. Excellent. - Interactive Sky Chart Astronomy Now Online
- This Week's Sky at a Glance Sky & Telescope
- Let's Go Stargazing! Sky & Telescope
