{"id":10702,"date":"2022-11-02T16:11:42","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T21:11:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/?p=10702"},"modified":"2022-11-02T16:12:59","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T21:12:59","slug":"bushman-planetarium-presents-sea-monsters-nov-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/2022\/11\/02\/bushman-planetarium-presents-sea-monsters-nov-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Bushman Planetarium presents \u2018Sea Monsters\u2019 Nov. 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><img class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5423\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/01\/SeaMonsters.png\" alt=\"sea monsters poster\" width=\"250\" height=\"285\" \/>Nov. 2, 2022&#8211;The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University will present a public showing of \u201cSea Monsters\u201d at 7 p.m. Thursday, November 3. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall, room 147.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8220;Sea Monsters&#8221; allows the audience to journey 80 million years back in time to an age when mighty dinosaurs dominated the land \u2013 and an equally astonishing assortment of ferocious creatures swam, hunted, and fought for survival beneath the vast, mysterious prehistoric seas. Stunning, photo-realistic imagery re-creates the perilous underwater realm of two young, dolphin-sized marine reptiles called Dolichorhynchops, or Dollies, and follows their incredible journey through waters ruled by some of the most awesome predators ever to prowl the Earth\u2019s oceans.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Bushman Planetarium features a Digistar 4 projection system and a dome that is tilted slightly, rather than directly overhead, making viewing easier. The Dolby 5.1 surround sound system enhances your viewing experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tickets are $5 for adults, $3 for children, students, military and seniors. Planetarium tickets must be purchased in advance, either online at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/planetarium\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">missouriwestern.edu\/planetarium<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> or in person at Agenstein Hall 140 during regular business hours 8 a.m.-1 p.m and 2-4:30 p.m. Monday- Friday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Missouri Western State University is a student-centered learning community preparing individuals for lives of excellence through applied learning. Missouri Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit <\/span><\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">missouriwestern.edu<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nov. 2, 2022&#8211;The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University will present a public showing of \u201cSea Monsters\u201d at 7 p.m. Thursday, November 3. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall, room 147. &#8220;Sea Monsters&#8221; allows the audience to journey 80 million years back in time to an age when mighty dinosaurs dominated the land [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[814,48],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10702"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10702"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10703,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10702\/revisions\/10703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}