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Planetarium: Stars of the Pharaohs

Thursday, April 30, 2015 8 p.m.
Repeats weekly (to May 14, 2015)
Admission:  $3 for adults, $2 for children, senior citizens, and active military.  There is no charge for ASU students, faculty, and staff with university activity card.

The ASU Planetarium will present the full-dome astronomy show “Stars of the Pharaohs” on Thursdays at 8 p.m. from March 26-May 14.

“Stars of the Pharaohs” takes audiences on a journey to ancient Egypt to see how science was used to tell time, make a workable calendar and align huge buildings. Audiences will learn about the connection the ancient Egyptians felt with the stars and various astronomical phenomena, and will experience some of the most spectacular temples and tombs of the ancient world created in their entire original splendor. This program was funded by the Concho Educators Federal Credit Union.

Location

Vincent Nursing-Physical Science Building