Planetarium Show: Two Small Pieces of Glass

Follow two students to a local star party and learn with them how the telescope has helped us understand our place in space and how telescopes continue to expand our understanding of the universe.  Tag along as a local astronomer enlightens them on the history of the telescope and the discoveries these incredible tools have made.  See how telescopes work and how the largest observatories in the world use these instruments to explore the universe.  A “Tonight’s Sky” program showing seasonal constellations and planets currently in the night sky will follow the show.