The WVHS Planetarium

Indian Prairie School District 204

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"Inspiring Stargazers Since 1975"
 
The WVHS Planetarium is closed for the summer. It will reopen after Labor Day in September for the 2013-2014 school year. Please sign up for the 204-Star Email List to get notifications on when the calendar will be open for reservations.

Check out the 'Backyard Stargazing' section of the website for printable sky maps and tips on how to find celestial objects in the summer sky.

Keep Looking Up!
 


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Stargazing in 2013

  • March 20, 2013 Spring Equinox
  • April 28, 2013 Saturn at Opposition
  • May 25, 2013 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
  • May 28, 2013 Conjunction of Venus & Jupiter
  • June 21, 2013 Summer Solstice
  • August 13, 2013 Perseids Meteor Shower
  • September 22, 2013 Fall Equinox
  • October 18, 2013 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
  • November 17, 2013 Leonids Meteor Shower
  • December 13 , 2013 Geminids Meteor Shower
  • December 21, 2013 Winter Solstice

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Contact Info

Director: Stephanie Rybka

2590 Ogden Avenue (map)
Aurora, IL 60504

Office: 630.375.3247
Email: stephanie_rybka@ipsd.org

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