About this Event
7801 York Rd Towson MD 21252
http://www.towson.edu/planetarium3 Showtimes: 12 p.m. - Faculty, Staff & Students only
7 & 7:4 5.p.m - General Public
Description: Saturn’s rings are one of the most beautiful sights in the solar system. Astronomers have known about these rings for over 400 years, yet they still present many questions. In 2004, the Cassini spacecraft reached Saturn and sent back volumes of data over the next 13 years. Learn the history of the discovery of Saturn’s rings and explore the mysterious features seen by the Cassini spacecraft.
Runtime: 24 minutes.
Recommended Ages: 10 and up.
Telescope viewing: The roof-top telescope will be available for use but may be delayed due to later sunset and is weather permitting.
Information: Our monthly shows are free and open to the public. Donations can be made during the show or online.
Parking: Enter the campus from Research Way from York Road. The Science Complex is on the right. Free parking is available free from 3 p.m on Friday through Sunday in the Glen Parking Garage directly across from the Science Complex..
For more information about the monthly planetarium shows please contact the Department of Physics, Astronomy & Geosciences.
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