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Gingerich, who chairs the facility's scientific advisory committee, said some astronomical concepts can be demonstrated at the planetarium in ways that would be otherwise impossible. The committee develops new ideas, checks facts and organizes lecture series...
...Charles Hayden Planetarium at the Boston Museum of Science celebrated its 30th birthday last Saturday, kicking off a month of activities to popularize astronomy...
...honor of the planetarium's birthday, Boston and Cambridge proclaimed October "Celebrate the Universe" month. Commemorative events set for the next few weeks include a telescope open house, a lecture by NASA astronaut Ken Bowersox and a concert of New Age music...
...need [a planetarium] at Harvard, we have an excellent one right there," said Professor of Astronomy Owen J. Gingerich, who has taken his Science A-17 students to the planetarium every fall for the last 20 years...
Spokesman Jeanne B. Chenoweth said the planetarium has several shows designed for college students, including the "Rainbow Cadenza"--a laser light show set to classical music--and rock music presentations such as "Moon Rock" and laser Pink Floyd...