Southern California - Ancient Constellations Trip
Planned Date: April 17-18
The goal of this trip is to explore and to compare different cultures' interpretations
of the night sky.
We will be heading to Death Valley on a Saturday and returning on Sunday.
At night we will view the heavens.
| 1. Plan a date with no moon. | Lunar Calendar Online - Phases of the Moon |
| 2. Sign up to participate. | Email: [email protected] |
| 3. Set a date for casual dinner meeting to discuss ideas. | Late February - Early March ?? |
We need people to sign up for heading up the following categories:
(send an email to [email protected] with the category in which you would like to help out)
Cultural Constellation Divisions |
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Minoan |
Greek |
Japanese |
Mesopotamian |
with Evangelos Kyriakidis |
with Christine Thompson |
with Yoko Nishimura |
with Madeleine Fitzgerald |
The trip is being organized by Faculty and Students of UCLA's Classics & Archaelogy Departments.