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Christa McAuliffe Planetarium
Centennial High School
2525 Mountview Drive
719-549-7350
pcsplanetarium@pueblocityschools.us
Centennial High School
2525 Mountview Drive
719-549-7350
pcsplanetarium@pueblocityschools.us
The Christa McAuliffe Planetarium is located at Centennial High School in Pueblo, Colorado. The Planetarium has been in existence since the school was opened in 1974 and has seen several major renovations and upgrades to its seating and technology. The most recent renovation in 2008 - 2009 has resulted in new, interactive seating; a state of the art Bowen sound system, Christie DS2 projection system, and programming. The Christa McAuliffe Planetarium is one of only a handful of high schools in the United States that has the Evans & Sutherland Digistar 3 programming and Digital Theater system.
The Christa McAuliffe Planetarium has seating for 60 including two handicapped accessible seating areas.
SCHOOL GROUPS & OTHER GROUPS
Show times :
Monday through Thursday Fridays
8:30 a.m. 8:30 a.m.
9:30 a.m. 9:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m.
12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m.
There will be a $2.00 per person charge for out-of-district groups.
Please call (719-549-7350) or e-mail pcsplanetarium@pueblocityschools.us to schedule a show for your students or group. Planetarium shows during the school day are by appointment only.
GENERAL PUBLIC SHOWS
There will be shows available to the general public once a month on Wednesday evenings starting October 21, 2009.
Show times: 6:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
Admission: Adults - $5.00
Students under 18 years - $2.00
Show dates and programs (see Shows and Programs page for descriptions)
February 17, 2010
6:30 p.m. - INVADERS OF MARS
7:30 p.m. - COSMIC SAFARI
March 17, 2010 - Violent Universe (6:30 p.m.) Invaders of Mars (7:30 p.m.)
April 21, 2010 - Secrets of the Sun (6:30 p.m.) Ice Worlds (7:30 p.m.)
May 19, 2010 - TBD
Each show lasts approximately 25 minutes and will be followed by an exploration of the planets and constellations of the season.
The Christa McAuliffe Planetarium has seating for 60 including two handicapped accessible seating areas.
SCHOOL GROUPS & OTHER GROUPS
Show times :
Monday through Thursday Fridays
8:30 a.m. 8:30 a.m.
9:30 a.m. 9:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m.
12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m.
There will be a $2.00 per person charge for out-of-district groups.
Please call (719-549-7350) or e-mail pcsplanetarium@pueblocityschools.us to schedule a show for your students or group. Planetarium shows during the school day are by appointment only.
GENERAL PUBLIC SHOWS
There will be shows available to the general public once a month on Wednesday evenings starting October 21, 2009.
Show times: 6:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
Admission: Adults - $5.00
Students under 18 years - $2.00
Show dates and programs (see Shows and Programs page for descriptions)
February 17, 2010
6:30 p.m. - INVADERS OF MARS
7:30 p.m. - COSMIC SAFARI
March 17, 2010 - Violent Universe (6:30 p.m.) Invaders of Mars (7:30 p.m.)
April 21, 2010 - Secrets of the Sun (6:30 p.m.) Ice Worlds (7:30 p.m.)
May 19, 2010 - TBD
Each show lasts approximately 25 minutes and will be followed by an exploration of the planets and constellations of the season.