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Mayan Archaeoastronomy: Observers of the Universe
Versant Power Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd, Orono
Week of Events
Sunday, September 23, 2018
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September 23, 2018 -We Are Astronomers
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September 23, 2018 -Mayan Archaeoastronomy: Observers of the Universe
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September 23, 2018 -Polaris: Mystery of the Polar Night
We Are Astronomers
Do you know what an astronomer does? We Are Astronomers reveals the global collaboration, technology and dedication required to answer the unresolved questions of the Universe. See how technologies such as the Large Hadron Collider, the observatories of Chile and the Hubble Space Telescope work and how they are used by teams around the world […]
Mayan Archaeoastronomy: Observers of the Universe
The night is an eye, both dark and bright! It forces us to look up and ask ourselves questions about our place in the Cosmos, our origins, and what is beyond the horizon. Using spectacular visuals and stunning sound, audiences tour six ancient Mayan temples: San Gervasio, Chichen Itzá, Uxmal, Edzna, Palenque, and Bonampak. Along […]
Polaris: Mystery of the Polar Night
A traveling penguin from the South Pole and a funny polar bear from the North pole meet on arctic sea ice. They become friends observing the night sky together and wondering why night is so long at the poles of the Earth. This mystery leads them on a scientific adventure by building an improvised spaceship […]
Monday, September 24, 2018
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Tuesday, September 25, 2018
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Wednesday, September 26, 2018
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Thursday, September 27, 2018
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Friday, September 28, 2018
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September 28, 2018 -Cell! Cell! Cell!
Cell! Cell! Cell!
You are made of 70 trillion living cells. They work. They talk. They think. They are what make you alive. This is the story of the trillions of cells that form our bodies, from our beginnings as a single cell to the complexity of a whole body: it’s the story of who we are. Join […]
Saturday, September 29, 2018
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