SAN ANGELO, TX - The Angelo State University Planetarium will continue its fall 2024 schedule of full-dome public astronomy shows this week with two programs in the Vincent Building at 2333 Vanderventer St.
Planetarium shows run weekly on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7 p.m. through Dec. 5, with a few breaks in the schedule, including for Thanksgiving.
All the shows are open to the public with admission prices of $3 for adults and $2 for children, active military and senior citizens. Angelo State students, faculty and staff are admitted free.
The fall schedule includes two brand-new shows and the "Season of Light" holiday program.
The fall Planetarium shows will run as follows:
- Wednesday, Sept. 25 - Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
- Thursday, Sept. 26 - Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity
- Wednesday, Oct. 2 - From Earth to the Universe
- Thursday, Oct. 3 - First and Farthest
- Wednesday, Oct. 9 - Lewis & Clark: Great Journey West
- Thursday, Oct. 10 - Birth of Planet Earth
- Wednesday, Oct. 16 - Expedition Reef*
- Thursday, Oct. 17 - The Cowboy Astronomer
- Wednesday, Oct. 30 - Flight of the Butterflies**
- Thursday, Oct. 31 - Super Volcanoes
- Wednesday, Nov. 6 - Backyard Wilderness**
- Thursday, Nov. 7 - One Sky Project
- Wednesday, Nov. 20 - Season of Light
- Thursday, Nov. 21 - Season of Light
- Wednesday, Dec. 4 - Season of Light
- Thursday, Dec. 5 - Season of Light
More details are available at angelo.edu/planetarium and on Facebook at facebook.com/
* Purchase of these shows was funded through ASU's Hispanic Serving Institution-Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (HSI-STEM) grant from the U.S. Department of Education.
** The purchase of the two brand-new shows was funded through a grant from the Safari Club.
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