279 Past Events at Charles W. Brown Planetarium
2 upcoming events at Charles W. Brown PlanetariumDec 17, 2016
Saturday
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The Christmas Star
6:30pm to 12:42pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Ball State University
Over the years many people have tried to explain the appearance of the Star of Bethlehem, as described in the Bible. Can the star be explained as an exploding star, a comet or some other natural event in the sky? Potential natural explanations for the Star of Bethlehem and common modern-day misconceptions will be discussed. Best suitable for ages 10+
Event is free. Seats given on a first come, first serve basis. Doors open 30 minutes before show time.
- The Christmas Star 8:00pm to 12:42pm @ Charles W. Brown Planetarium Ball State University
Over the years many people have tried to explain the appearance of the Star of Bethlehem, as described in the Bible. Can the star be explained as an exploding star, a comet or some other natural event in the sky? Potential natural explanations for the Star of Bethlehem and common modern-day misconceptions will be discussed. Best suitable for ages 10+
Event is free. Seats given on a first come, first serve basis. Doors open 30 minutes before show time.
Aug 25, 2017
Friday
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Tour of the Late Summer Sky
6:30pm to 12:42pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Ball State University
2000 West Riverside Avenue
Learn how to use a star chart as we take a tour of the late summer sky in the Brown Planetarium. You will learn how to find constellations, planets, and more. Come learn how to navigate the sky by using bright stars and constellations, and discover what fascinating objects exist deep in space.
Suitable for all ages 10+Aug 26, 2017
Saturday
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Tour of the Late Summer Sky
6:30pm to 12:42pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Ball State University
2000 West Riverside Avenue
Learn how to use a star chart as we take a tour of the late summer sky in the Brown Planetarium. You will learn how to find constellations, planets, and more. Come learn how to navigate the sky by using bright stars and constellations, and discover what fascinating objects exist deep in space.
Suitable for all ages 10+- Tour of the Late Summer Sky 8:00pm to 12:42pm @ Charles W. Brown Planetarium Ball State University 2000 West Riverside Avenue
Learn how to use a star chart as we take a tour of the late summer sky in the Brown Planetarium. You will learn how to find constellations, planets, and more. Come learn how to navigate the sky by using bright stars and constellations, and discover what fascinating objects exist deep in space.
Suitable for all ages 10+Sep 8, 2017
Friday
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Tour of the Late Summer Sky
6:30pm to 12:42pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Ball State University
2000 West Riverside Avenue
Learn how to use a star chart as we take a tour of the late summer sky in the Brown Planetarium. You will learn how to find constellations, planets, and more. Come learn how to navigate the sky by using bright stars and constellations, and discover what fascinating objects exist deep in space.
Suitable for all ages 10+Sep 9, 2017
Saturday
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Tour of the Late Summer Sky
6:30pm to 12:42pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Ball State University
2000 West Riverside Avenue
Learn how to use a star chart as we take a tour of the late summer sky in the Brown Planetarium. You will learn how to find constellations, planets, and more. Come learn how to navigate the sky by using bright stars and constellations, and discover what fascinating objects exist deep in space.
Suitable for all ages 10+- Tour of the Late Summer Sky 8:00pm to 12:42pm @ Charles W. Brown Planetarium Ball State University 2000 West Riverside Avenue
Learn how to use a star chart as we take a tour of the late summer sky in the Brown Planetarium. You will learn how to find constellations, planets, and more. Come learn how to navigate the sky by using bright stars and constellations, and discover what fascinating objects exist deep in space.
Suitable for all ages 10+Sep 15, 2017
Friday
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Tour of the Late Summer Sky
6:30pm to 12:42pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Ball State University
2000 West Riverside Avenue
Learn how to use a star chart as we take a tour of the late summer sky in the Brown Planetarium. You will learn how to find constellations, planets, and more. Come learn how to navigate the sky by using bright stars and constellations, and discover what fascinating objects exist deep in space.
Suitable for all ages 10+Sep 16, 2017
Saturday
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Tour of the Late Summer Sky
6:30pm to 12:42pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Ball State University
2000 West Riverside Avenue
Learn how to use a star chart as we take a tour of the late summer sky in the Brown Planetarium. You will learn how to find constellations, planets, and more. Come learn how to navigate the sky by using bright stars and constellations, and discover what fascinating objects exist deep in space.
Suitable for all ages 10+- Tour of the Late Summer Sky 8:00pm to 12:42pm @ Charles W. Brown Planetarium Ball State University 2000 West Riverside Avenue
Learn how to use a star chart as we take a tour of the late summer sky in the Brown Planetarium. You will learn how to find constellations, planets, and more. Come learn how to navigate the sky by using bright stars and constellations, and discover what fascinating objects exist deep in space.
Suitable for all ages 10+Sep 22, 2017
Friday
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Saturn & Beyond
6:30pm to 12:42pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Ball State University
2000 West Riverside Avenue
After over 10 years in orbit around Saturn, the Cassini spacecraft will end its mission exploring Saturn on September 15, 2017 by purposefully entering the planet’s atmosphere. Before it’s destroyed it will send back information from that and other daring trips around Saturn. Come explore one of the most beautiful sights in our solar system in this production and afterwards learn about the most up-to-date information sent back during the final months of the Cassini mission.
Suitable for all ages 10+
Sep 23, 2017
Saturday
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Saturn & Beyond
6:30pm to 12:42pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Ball State University
2000 West Riverside Avenue
After over 10 years in orbit around Saturn, the Cassini spacecraft will end its mission exploring Saturn on September 15, 2017 by purposefully entering the planet’s atmosphere. Before it’s destroyed it will send back information from that and other daring trips around Saturn. Come explore one of the most beautiful sights in our solar system in this production and afterwards learn about the most up-to-date information sent back during the final months of the Cassini mission.
Suitable for all ages 10+
- Saturn & Beyond 8:00pm to 12:42pm @ Charles W. Brown Planetarium Ball State University 2000 West Riverside Avenue
After over 10 years in orbit around Saturn, the Cassini spacecraft will end its mission exploring Saturn on September 15, 2017 by purposefully entering the planet’s atmosphere. Before it’s destroyed it will send back information from that and other daring trips around Saturn. Come explore one of the most beautiful sights in our solar system in this production and afterwards learn about the most up-to-date information sent back during the final months of the Cassini mission.
Suitable for all ages 10+
Sep 29, 2017
Friday
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Saturn & Beyond
6:30pm to 12:42pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Ball State University
2000 West Riverside Avenue
After over 10 years in orbit around Saturn, the Cassini spacecraft will end its mission exploring Saturn on September 15, 2017 by purposefully entering the planet’s atmosphere. Before it’s destroyed it will send back information from that and other daring trips around Saturn. Come explore one of the most beautiful sights in our solar system in this production and afterwards learn about the most up-to-date information sent back during the final months of the Cassini mission.
Suitable for all ages 10+
Sep 30, 2017
Saturday
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Saturn & Beyond
6:30pm to 12:42pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Ball State University
2000 West Riverside Avenue
After over 10 years in orbit around Saturn, the Cassini spacecraft will end its mission exploring Saturn on September 15, 2017 by purposefully entering the planet’s atmosphere. Before it’s destroyed it will send back information from that and other daring trips around Saturn. Come explore one of the most beautiful sights in our solar system in this production and afterwards learn about the most up-to-date information sent back during the final months of the Cassini mission.
Suitable for all ages 10+
- Saturn & Beyond 8:00pm to 12:42pm @ Charles W. Brown Planetarium Ball State University 2000 West Riverside Avenue
After over 10 years in orbit around Saturn, the Cassini spacecraft will end its mission exploring Saturn on September 15, 2017 by purposefully entering the planet’s atmosphere. Before it’s destroyed it will send back information from that and other daring trips around Saturn. Come explore one of the most beautiful sights in our solar system in this production and afterwards learn about the most up-to-date information sent back during the final months of the Cassini mission.
Suitable for all ages 10+
Oct 20, 2017
Friday
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Halloween: Celestial Origins
6:30pm to 12:42pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Ball State University
2000 West Riverside Avenue
What do you associate with Halloween? Trick-or-Treating, costumes… astronomy? After all, Halloween is an astronomical holiday! During this program you will learn the history of Halloween and how it fits into the seasons as a “cross-quarter day.” We will also explore the night sky and learn what planets, constellations, and stars will be out on your Halloween evening.
Suitable for all ages 10+Oct 21, 2017
Saturday
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Halloween: Celestial Origins
6:30pm to 12:42pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Ball State University
2000 West Riverside Avenue
What do you associate with Halloween? Trick-or-Treating, costumes… astronomy? After all, Halloween is an astronomical holiday! During this program you will learn the history of Halloween and how it fits into the seasons as a “cross-quarter day.” We will also explore the night sky and learn what planets, constellations, and stars will be out on your Halloween evening.
Suitable for all ages 10+- Halloween: Celestial Origins 8:00pm to 12:42pm @ Charles W. Brown Planetarium Ball State University 2000 West Riverside Avenue
What do you associate with Halloween? Trick-or-Treating, costumes… astronomy? After all, Halloween is an astronomical holiday! During this program you will learn the history of Halloween and how it fits into the seasons as a “cross-quarter day.” We will also explore the night sky and learn what planets, constellations, and stars will be out on your Halloween evening.
Suitable for all ages 10+ - Halloween: Celestial Origins 8:00pm to 12:42pm @ Charles W. Brown Planetarium Ball State University 2000 West Riverside Avenue
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Halloween: Celestial Origins
6:30pm to 12:42pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Ball State University
2000 West Riverside Avenue
- Saturn & Beyond 8:00pm to 12:42pm @ Charles W. Brown Planetarium Ball State University 2000 West Riverside Avenue
-
Saturn & Beyond
6:30pm to 12:42pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Ball State University
2000 West Riverside Avenue
- Saturn & Beyond 8:00pm to 12:42pm @ Charles W. Brown Planetarium Ball State University 2000 West Riverside Avenue
-
Saturn & Beyond
6:30pm to 12:42pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Ball State University
2000 West Riverside Avenue
- Tour of the Late Summer Sky 8:00pm to 12:42pm @ Charles W. Brown Planetarium Ball State University 2000 West Riverside Avenue
-
Tour of the Late Summer Sky
6:30pm to 12:42pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Ball State University
2000 West Riverside Avenue
- Tour of the Late Summer Sky 8:00pm to 12:42pm @ Charles W. Brown Planetarium Ball State University 2000 West Riverside Avenue
-
Tour of the Late Summer Sky
6:30pm to 12:42pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Ball State University
2000 West Riverside Avenue
- Tour of the Late Summer Sky 8:00pm to 12:42pm @ Charles W. Brown Planetarium Ball State University 2000 West Riverside Avenue
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Tour of the Late Summer Sky
6:30pm to 12:42pm @
Charles W. Brown Planetarium
Ball State University
2000 West Riverside Avenue
- The Christmas Star 8:00pm to 12:42pm @ Charles W. Brown Planetarium Ball State University