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Celestial lights

BCC Planetarium to host holiday inspired light show

Barton Planetarium Director and Physical Science Instructor Dr. Tim Folkerts operates and runs Barton’s Planetarium for visitors and also utilizes the equipment to help teach his astronomy classes.

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A re-creation of the night sky around the time of Christ’s birth lends credence to the gospel account that wise men followed a celestial object to find the baby Jesus. These and other illuminating topics will be presented during the “Season of Lights” programs at 1:30 and 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 9, at the Barton Community College Planetarium. Barton Planetarium Director Dr. Tim Folkerts will show audiences a possible explanation of the Christmas Star ...

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