It should not come as a surprise that, when compared to other things found in the universe, Earth is rather small. During this program you will see Jupiter (through Aug.6), stars star clusters, and galaxies that dwarf not only Earth but also our sun, our solar system and even our Milky Way galaxy!

This program will be presented on the following dates:

 

July 1-2, 8-9, 22-23, 29-30 (9:00 to 11:00 p.m.)
Aug. 5-6, 19-20, 26-27 (9:00 to 11:00 p.m.)

Sept 2-3, 23-24, 30 - Oct 1 ( 8:00 to 10:00 p.m.)

Admission:

• $3.00

  $2.00 ages 6 - 12

  Under six admitted free

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  Note: An Observatory program will automatically be cancelled if there is a severe thunderstorm warning or tornado warning anywhere in Sedgwick County during the hour prior to the start of a program. Programs also will be cancelled if travel conditions are hazardous. If possible, the recorded program information at (316) WSU-STAR [978-7827] will be changed to reflect any program cancellations.