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Sci Fi Night - the Observatory

Sci Fi Night at the Observatory Location: Rothney Astrophysical Observatory When: Saturday, October 29, 2011 at 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM Contact: Jennifer Howse Email: rao@phas.ucalgary.ca WebSite: www.ucalgary.ca/rao Wear a costume and delve into the many worlds of science fiction at the University of Calgary s Rothney observatory. The evening of Oct. 29 will feature speakers, readings from up and coming sci fi writers, sci fi music and movies as well trivia and costume contests. If we have clear skies we will tour the galaxy and identify celestial objects that are the inspiration for science fiction s popular stories. The telescopes will be operating for a closer look at alien worlds. Tickets $10 each, contact rao@phas.ucalgary.ca to reserve your tickets.. Event Details. Location: Rothney Astrophysical Observatory