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Tour the night sky in university's Stars Over Clarion

September 1, 2017

Clarion University Department of Physics will present Stars Over Clarion at 7 and 8 p.m. Sept. 7 and at 7 p.m. Sept. 8 in Donald D. Peirce Planetarium.

The show guides audiences through the month's night sky and highlights any important celestial events that are happening during that month. The presentation interweaves ancient stories, as well as the modern understanding of these celestial objects. Star lore from other cultures around the world is also mentioned.

Shows will continue at 7 and 8 p.m. Oct. 5, Nov. 2, Dec. 7, Feb. 1, March 1, April 5 and May 3, and at 7 p.m. Oct. 6, Nov. 3, Feb. 2, April 6, March 2, April 6 and May 4.

The planetarium is handicapped-accessible and is located on the second floor of the Science and Technology Center. Stars Over Clarion is free and open to the public.

Last Updated 1/11/21