An educational monument, comprising a designated geographical area accessibleto ageneral public, a first structure having a first face positioned to receive asolar lightbeam, an aperture formed through the first structure for projecting the lightbeam atpredetermined times and, a second structure positioned to receive the lightbeam at afirst predetermined time. A third structure positioned to receive the lightbeam at asecond predetermined time. Wherein a transition of the light beam reflects achange inthe seasons and an alignment of Earth illustrating a physical representationof thetransition at a plurality of successive predetermined times, each respectivepredetermined time being the same hour on a different day. Wherein a pluralityofellipses are scaled from the receiving wall, accurately representing thescaled orbit ofthe planets.
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