Skywatching at home: Spot planets in the sky tonight
…orbital plane. Because the other planets in our solar system orbit the Sun in roughly the same plane that Earth does, you’ll find planets on or near the ecliptic. The…
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Yoga Under the Stars: Benefits beyond the mat
…yoga in a planetarium theater? Morehead Planetarium and Science Center is once again offering Yoga Under the Stars this April in our GSK Fulldome Theater as a signature event of…
Halloween at Morehead
…Tickets 4:30 p.m. – Buy Tickets Stop by for a Halloween event of family fun, rain or shine. Tickets for the star show are $5 and are available now online. Space is…
Gazing into the past
…a time machine: you see every celestial object as it was in the past, at the moment the light left it to travel to your eyes. We’ll show you planets…
UNC-Chapel Hill alumnus helps Morehead commemorate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 with special Neil Armstrong medal
…moon. Morehead Planetarium and Science Center will also celebrate this milestone in history with the help of a UNC-CH alumnus. Anthony Mitchell graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill in 1996. When he…
Moonlight Madness: A family Halloween event
…food trucks! Showtimes: 4:00 p.m. – Buy Tickets 4:40 p.m. – Buy Tickets 5:20 p.m. – Buy Tickets 6:10 p.m. – Buy Tickets 6:50 p.m. – Buy Tickets 7:30 p.m. – Buy Tickets The popular food…
Never agree to marry the northern lights (and other life lessons from Valentine sky stories)
February 7, 2018 By Amy Sayle My all-time favorite show to present is Carolina Skies: Valentine edition. In this live, storytelling-focused planetarium show for adults, you’ll discover a few of the…
Carolina Skies: Valentine’s edition 2018
…8:30 p.m. Saturday, February 10th, 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 14th, 7 p.m. Wednesday, February 14th, 8:30 p.m. Tickets are buy one get one free on Friday, February 9th for students…
The arrival of winter: Fly me to the Moon
December 20, 2017 By Michael G. Neece On the morning of December 21, 1968, three men who trained at Morehead Planetarium sat atop a Saturn V rocket, ready to become…
Morehead to hold VR in Education panel discussion
September 12, 2017 CHAPEL HILL– On Friday, September 15, Morehead Planetarium and Science Center is hosting ‘The Future of VR in Education.’ This event will begin with a VR demonstration in…