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Rare Transit of Mercury Across the Sun!When: Tue May 03, 2016 |
Admission $5. MHCC students $2.
The Sky Theater is wheelchair accessible.
Rare Transit of Mercury Across the Sun!
Join us for a tour of the night sky where you'll whiz through universe from the comfort of your seat! 2 shows starting at 6:00PM, 7:15PM.
The Mt. Hood Community College (MHCC) Planetarium invites you enjoy another year of great public shows using their state-of-the-art digital star projection system.
Each show is 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 program. Children are welcome to attend.
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
Sep 24, 2015 / Oct 06, 2015 | Autumnal Astronomical Adventures Speaker: Will Blackmore |
Oct 22, 2015 / Nov 03, 2015 | Spooky Stellar Phantoms: Nebulae and more! Speaker: Will Blackmore |
Nov 19, 2015 / Dec 01, 2015 | Winter (Sky) Is Coming Speaker: Will Blackmore |
Jan 05, 2016 / Jan 14, 2016 | 2016 Sky Preview Speaker: Pat Hanrahan |
Feb 02, 2016 / Feb 11, 2016 | The Most Amazing Things in the Universe! Speaker: Pat Hanrahan |
Mar 01, 2016 / Mar 10, 2016 | Wonders of the Spring Sky Speaker: Pat Hanrahan |
Apr 05, 2016 / Apr 14, 2016 | 26 yrs of Breathtaking Hubble Images Speaker: Pat Hanrahan |
May 03, 2016 / May 12, 2016/ | Rare Transit of Mercury Across the Sun! Speaker: Pat Hanrahan |
June 02, 2016 / Jun 07, 2016 | Brave New Worlds (Pluto, Ceres and Comet 67P) Speaker: Pat Hanrahan |
All shows are on the first Tuesday of each month and special Thursdays at 6:00PM and 7:15PM
More Info?
Contact Pat Hanrahan, MHCC Planetarium Director and Astronomy Instructor by phone 503-491-7297, email pat.hanrahan@mhcc.edu.