Learn Ancient & Modern Astronomy At Jemez Historic Site

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Visitors can participate in a presentation 10 a.m. to noon Sunday, May 12 at Jemez Historic Site on N.M. 4 in Jemez Springs.

The presentation, Looking to the Skies: Ancient and Modern Astronomers focuses on activities related to different ways people in the ancient past viewed the day and night sky. This talk explains how people of the past interpreted the sky and how modern-day astronomy can tell what is out there. It will also include modern-day activities like safely viewing the sun using a telescope.

This program connects ancient practices of astronomy to modern-day study and introduces people to traditions of the Pueblo people of the region.

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