Valley City   A Free Public Double Feature Planetarium Show at Valley City State University  on Wednesday August 11th 4:00 and 4:45-p.m. Room 309 Rhoades Science Center  (Elevator available by west entrance)

 

4:00 PM “The Zodiac”

“The Zodiac” is a fun look at the stories surrounding the twelve zodiacal constellations that fall along the ecliptic plane over the course of the year.  These ancient signs have been associated with astrology and are directly related to the development of scientific astronomy.  This program, suitable for all ages, examines these constellations and the stories of ancient gods and heroes associated with them.

 

Finding Polaris II

4:45 PM “Finding Polaris 2”

In Finding Polaris II, a student gets a personal guided tour of the night sky by Polaris-THE North Star, this time visiting with some of his friends that are the major stars of the springtime sky: Arcturus, Spica, Regulus, Capella, and Thuban.

 

For more information contact Wes Anderson, 701-845-0966