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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200528T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200528T103000
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SUMMARY:MAH | Skywatching: Training astronauts in North Carolina
DESCRIPTION:NASA astronauts are headed to the International Space Station today in the first launch of humans from U.S. soil in nearly a decade. Michael Neece (aka Meteor Mike) will explain how Morehead Planetarium trained many of the early NASA astronauts\, including Neil Armstrong\, the first human to walk on the Moon.  \n\n\n\n*Please Note: Registration is not required. The Zoom link will not be live until 10:00 a.m. If you’re having trouble accessing it\, please reload the page at 10:00 a.m. and try again.
URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/mah-skywatching-humans-in-space/
CATEGORIES:Special Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200526T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200526T103000
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CREATED:20200515T201752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200515T201753Z
UID:16251-1590487200-1590489000@moreheadplanetarium.org
SUMMARY:MAH | Skywatching: Greek Myths & the Spring Sky
DESCRIPTION:We’ll combine science and storytelling and learn to find some of the constellations in the current night sky that are associated with Greek myths. You’ll hear how the bears Ursa Major and Ursa Minor got their really long tails\, why Corvus the Crow will eternally regret telling a lie about a water snake\, and why Hercules is the reason the stars of Cancer the Crab are so dim. \n\n\n\n*Please Note: Registration is not required. The Zoom link will not be live until 10:00 a.m. If you’re having trouble accessing it\, please reload the page at 10:00 a.m. and try again.
URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/mah-skywatching-greek-myths-the-spring-sky/
CATEGORIES:Special Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200521T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200521T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012355
CREATED:20200515T201227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200515T201240Z
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SUMMARY:MAH | Skywatching: The Sky is a Time Machine
DESCRIPTION:The sky is a time machine! The deeper you look into space\, the farther back in time you see. Explore the scale of our universe\, and find out just how far (and how far back in time) you can see.  \n\n\n\n*Please Note: Registration is not required. The Zoom link will not be live until 10:00 a.m. If you’re having trouble accessing it\, please reload the page at 10:00 a.m. and try again.
URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/mah-skywatching-the-sky-is-a-time-machine/
CATEGORIES:Special Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200519T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200519T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012355
CREATED:20200515T200709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200515T201124Z
UID:16244-1589882400-1589884200@moreheadplanetarium.org
SUMMARY:MAH | Skywatching: Pluto
DESCRIPTION:Where is Pluto in our sky? How was Pluto discovered? Why did it get booted from the planet club? We’ll hitch a virtual ride on NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft to visit and learn about everyone’s favorite former planet. \n\n\n\n*Please Note: Registration is not required. The Zoom link will not be live until 10:00 a.m. If you’re having trouble accessing it\, please reload the page at 10:00 a.m. and try again.
URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/mah-pluto/
CATEGORIES:Special Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200514T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200514T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012355
CREATED:20200430T193522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200430T193523Z
UID:16041-1589450400-1589452200@moreheadplanetarium.org
SUMMARY:MAH | Skywatching: See the International Space Station
DESCRIPTION:Find out what the International Space Station is\, who’s currently living on it\, and how YOU can see the space station fly over tonight (May 14).  \n\n\n\n*Please Note: Registration is not required. The Zoom link will not be live until 10:00 a.m. If you’re having trouble accessing it\, please reload the page at 10:00 a.m. and try again.
URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/mah-skywatching-see-the-international-space-station/
CATEGORIES:Special Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200512T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200512T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012355
CREATED:20200430T192755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T165117Z
UID:16039-1589277600-1589279400@moreheadplanetarium.org
SUMMARY:MAH | Skywatching: May Carolina Skies
DESCRIPTION:We’ll tour the May sky as it appears from North Carolina and show you how to identify planets and stars that you can see from outside your own home on the next clear night. Make sure you check out the star chart for this month.  \n\n\n\nPlease Note: Registration is not required. The Zoom link will not be live until 10:00 a.m. If you’re having trouble accessing it\, please reload the page at 10:00 a.m. and try again.
URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/mah-skywatching-may-carolina-skies/
CATEGORIES:Special Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200507T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200507T103000
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CREATED:20200430T192031Z
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UID:16036-1588845600-1588847400@moreheadplanetarium.org
SUMMARY:MAH | Skywatching: Anyone Out There?
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered if there is life anywhere besides Earth? We want to explore this question with you during this Morehead At Home session. We’ll use a planetarium view of our night sky as a backdrop\, and discuss the prospects for life elsewhere in our own solar system\, as well as how we find other solar systems.  \n\n\n\n*Please Note: Registration is not required. The Zoom link will not be live until 10:00 a.m. If you’re having trouble accessing it\, please reload the page at 10:00 a.m. and try again.
URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/mah-skywatching-anyone-out-there/
CATEGORIES:Special Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200505T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200505T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012355
CREATED:20200430T190957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200430T191256Z
UID:16030-1588672800-1588674600@moreheadplanetarium.org
SUMMARY:MAH | Skywatching: Your Guide to the Moon
DESCRIPTION:When can you see the Moon in the sky? What does it look like close up? How does its appearance change from day to day? Has anyone ever been to the Moon?  \n\n\n\nWe’ll discuss these questions\, and share a Lithuanian story about the Sun and Moon during this Morehead At Home session! \n\n\n\n *Please Note: Registration is not required. The Zoom link will not be live until 10:00 a.m. If you’re having trouble accessing it\, please reload the page at 10:00 a.m. and try again.
URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/mah-skywatching-your-guide-to-the-moon/
CATEGORIES:Special Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200430T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200430T103000
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CREATED:20200416T210510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200417T163919Z
UID:15815-1588240800-1588242600@moreheadplanetarium.org
SUMMARY:MAH | Skywatching: "What's Your Sign?"
DESCRIPTION:“What’s Your Sign?” The Constellations of the Zodiac\n\n\n\nWe’ll use planetarium software to identify constellations of the zodiac\, learn why they’re associated with particular dates (but maybe not the dates you were expecting)\, and discover the scientific reason it’s worth learning to identify zodiac constellations—spoiler: it’s a way to find planets. Note: This is a lesson on astronomy\, not astrology. \n\n\n\n *Please Note: Registration is not required. The Zoom link will not be live until 10:00 a.m. If you’re having trouble accessing it\, please reload the page at 10:00 a.m. and try again.
URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/mah-skywatching-whats-your-sign/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200428T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200428T103000
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CREATED:20200416T210238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200417T163938Z
UID:15811-1588068000-1588069800@moreheadplanetarium.org
SUMMARY:MAH | Skywatching: Vacation Destinations in the Solar System
DESCRIPTION:Take a trip of billions of miles with us! Today we’ll go on an imaginary vacation through the solar system\, making stops at several planets. We’ll consider the sightseeing possibilities at each destination\, as well as what you should pack for your trip. Along the way\, you’ll learn how to identify planets in tonight’s sky. \n\n\n\n *Please Note: Registration is not required. The Zoom link will not be live until 10:00 a.m. If you’re having trouble accessing it\, please reload the page at 10:00 a.m. and try again.
URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/mah-skywatching-vacation-destinations-in-the-solar-system/
CATEGORIES:Special Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200423T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200423T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012355
CREATED:20200416T205650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200417T163956Z
UID:15807-1587636000-1587637800@moreheadplanetarium.org
SUMMARY:MAH | Skywatching: How Dark is Your Sky?
DESCRIPTION:How\nDark is Your Sky? Leo Knows.\n\n\n\nMore than 99% of us in the United States live under light-polluted skies. We’ll explore how our use of outdoor lighting affects what you can\, and can’t\, see in your nighttime sky\, and we’ll take a look at the breathtaking sights a truly dark sky has to offer. Find out how you can contribute to a worldwide project to measure sky brightness by observing the constellation Leo the Lion from your own neighborhood. \n\n\n\n *Please Note: Registration is not required. The Zoom link will not be live until 10:00 a.m. If you’re having trouble accessing it\, please reload the page at 10:00 a.m. and try again.
URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/mah-skywatching-how-dark-is-your-sky/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200421T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200421T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012355
CREATED:20200416T204709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200417T164057Z
UID:15794-1587463200-1587465000@moreheadplanetarium.org
SUMMARY:MAH | Skywatching: Star Hop with the Big Dipper
DESCRIPTION:Learn the skill of star hopping! Discover how to star hop with the Big Dipper and find your way to the North Star\, to a lion in the sky\, and to two of the brightest stars. We’ll also share a Southern Paiute story about a mountain sheep who climbed a really tall mountain and turned into the North Star. \n\n\n\n  *Please Note: Registration is not required. The Zoom link will not be live until 10:00 a.m. If you’re having trouble accessing it\, please reload the page at 10:00 a.m. and try again.
URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/skywatching-star-hop-with-the-big-dipper/
CATEGORIES:Special Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200416T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200416T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012355
CREATED:20200415T193141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200416T204957Z
UID:15755-1587031200-1587033000@moreheadplanetarium.org
SUMMARY:MAH | Skywatching for Tonight
DESCRIPTION:This Morehead At Home: Skywatching session will include a journey through the night time sky for Thursday\, 4/16/20 including early evening constellations such as Orion (and all of his friends and enemies\,) an absurdly bright planet (Venus) and a treat for you early birds: three more planets and the Moon in the pre-dawn sky. \n\n\n\n *Please Note: Registration is not required. The Zoom link will not be live until 10:00 a.m. If you’re having trouble accessing it\, please reload the page at 10:00 a.m. and try again.
URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/morehead-at-home-skywatching/
CATEGORIES:Special Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200414T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200414T104500
DTSTAMP:20260501T012355
CREATED:20200410T150741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200416T205214Z
UID:15682-1586858400-1586861100@moreheadplanetarium.org
SUMMARY:MAH | Stellarium Tutorial
DESCRIPTION:Join Morehead educators for a tutorial of Stellarium\, a free\, open-source planetarium software that shows what you see when you look up into the sky. We’ll be using this tool for Morehead At Home: Skywatching sessions every Tuesday and Thursday. This tutorial will demonstrate the basics and provide some tips for using the software. You can also check out our blog in case you need to reference any information in the future\, which will be made available on April 14.  \n\n\n\nFor your reference\, Stellarium is available for use in a web browser\, to download on your desktop\, or to use on your mobile device.  \n\n\n\nThis tutorial is recommended for grades 6 and up.  \n\n\n\nPlease Note: This is not an endorsement of this product\, and Morehead Planetarium & Science Center does not receive benefits from the mention of this product. Please use at your own discretion.
URL:https://moreheadplanetarium.org/calendar/morehead-at-home-stellarium-tutorial/
CATEGORIES:Special Activities
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