The Christmas Star - An Astronomer's Journey
Thu, Dec 14
|The Fly Arts Center
Everyone is invited to the presentation of “The Christmas Star; An Astronomer’s Journey” conducted by Billy Hix. Hix, who is an internationally recognized educator, will present a program based on a scientific search for the Star of Bethlehem using historical documents and computer simulations.


Time & Location
Dec 14, 2023, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
The Fly Arts Center, 204 S Main St, Shelbyville, TN 37160, USA
About the Event
The event is FREE, however tickets are required due to limited seating. Tickets will be available at the Library on November 1.
Do you enjoy astronomy or just looking up at night? Do you love the Christmas story about the star in the East? If so, you are invited to enjoy a performance of “The Christmas Star: An Astronomer’s Journey”. It’s a journey for all to enjoy.
Everyone is invited to the presentation of “The Christmas Star; An Astronomer’s Journey” conducted by Billy Hix. Hix, who is an internationally recognized educator, will present a program based on a scientific search for the Star of Bethlehem using historical documents and computer simulations. As part of the program, you will see a computer simulation of the night sky in Bethlehem over 2,000 years ago. You will see the night sky as it looked to the Magi.
Hix is retired from higher education…