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Discover connections between astronomy and Islamic history and culture while exploring moonsighting—the practice of observing the moon to determine the arrival of the new month in the Islamic lunar calendar. As the month of Ramadan approaches, Muslims around the world will sight the moon to greet this special season. Learn about the science and history of moonsighting with a lecture in the dome, then practice sighting the moon outside with telescopes. Bring the whole family and enjoy hands-on ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
$6 adults, $4 seniors (60+), $4 youth (ages 2-11), free for members
Includes 7:00 pm showing of Accidental Astronauts.
Free admission is available for low income families, courtesy of American Muslim Community Services.
Phone: Call 810-237-3409
LOCATION
1330 E. Kearsley Street, Flint, MI 48503
PARKING INFO
For Longway Planetarium, visitors are able to park in the lot directly in front of the building.
