It is the first weekend of October, and there are a few events occurring in Laramie to welcome the new month! From Earth to the Universe, University of
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Planetarium Shows and Schedule:
The UW Harry C Vaughan Planetarium offers shows that are open to the public on Tuesday and Friday evenings as well as every other Saturday morning. Saturday shows are geared toward a younger audience and include a free activity after the show. Please see the schedule online at http://www.uwyo.edu/physics/ files/docs/planetarium.html or email planetarium@uwyo.edu for more information on show titles and descriptions.
The Planetarium can also schedule a private show for a school group, community event, or birthday party! Please email planetarium@uwyo.edu to find out more and schedule a show; the planetarium staff is available most weekdays as well as Saturday afternoons!
There are some pretty amazing opportunities in Wyoming.
Touring Yellowstone, attending dinosaur digs, and hiking and skiing some on some of the most beautiful mountains in the world come to mind.
The University of Wyoming’s 2.3-meter telescope is located at the Wyoming Infrared Observatory about 25 miles southwest of Laramie, WY on the summit of Jelm Mountain (9656 ft).
And, now you can schedule a tour and go up and check it out.
Am I the only one that thinks that riding in the snowcat looks just as much fun as the actual tour?
If you re wondering why this world-class observatory is on top of a lonely mountain in Laramie, Wyoming there are several reasons why this spot is perfect for stargazing.