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Program: Dark Matter Galaxies
Park: Observatory Park
Room: Robert McCullough Science Center
Reservation Deadline: 1/27/17
Date: 1/27/17
Meeting Days: Fri.
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Fee: Free
# of people: Open
Openings: No registration required
Program Category: Astronomy
Program Type: Astronomy, Indoor presentations
Age Range: School Age and Up
Description: Dark matter is the universe's ultimate head-scratcher. Now astronomers are finding entire galaxies bloated with the stuff! Find out more about these mysterious new hints about our universe's history. If weather conditions allow, this program will be followed by night-sky viewing using the park telescopes until 11 PM.
Accessibility: Fully Wheelchair / Stroller Accessible
The indoor presentation is fully accessible. Our largest telescope, the 25" diameter Oberle telescope, can only be used by climbing a ladder. However, we will have a variety of other, more-accessible telescopes set up at ground level as well.
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