Planetarium Show: Skywatchers of Ancient Mexico, Fresno Downing Planetarium September 25, 2010

This show examines the early culture, astronomy and history of what is now called Mexico and Central America. 'Skywatchers' will take you to colorful cities like Tenochtitlan and Chichen Itza, with their large observatories and elaborate temples, as they were when they were the ruling centers of great civilizations. Learn about the importance of astronomical observations to these cultures, and hear stories from their mythology.