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New show playing January and February 2012!

Astronomy Bowl VI

Astronomy Bowl VI will be held on Saturday, March 31, 2012.

Download the Registration Form. Registration deadline is Friday, March 9th.

A study guide will be posted soon!

The Astronomy Bowl is a statewide competition for high school students, grades 9-12, who compete by answering questions about constellations, planets, stars, and other objects projected in the Discovery Center's state-of-the-art planetarium.

The top three students receive scholarships toward their college or university education! This annual event takes place every March. For more information, please call Dave at 603.271.STAR (7827) x 114 or email dmcdonald@starhop.com. 1st prize is $1000, 2nd prize is $500, 3rd prize is $250.

For Sponorship Opportunities, contact Michelle Carignan at 271-7827 x113 or mcarignan@starhop.com.

Congratulations to Astronomy Bowl V winners!
First Place: Cameron Steckler from Nashua High School South
Second Place: Gregory Vance from Nashua High School South
Third Place: Anastasia Stevens from Contoocook Valley Regional High School

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