How to view the 2022 Geminid meteor shower
…But expect this year’s moonlight to reduce the number. Lower your expectations even further if, like most of us, you’re contending with artificial light pollution, too. Check the weather. You will…
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Skywatching FAQs
…(families with children ages 7 to 12). What if I have a question that wasn’t answered here? Please send an email to our box office at mpsc_tickets@email.unc.edu or call 919.962.1236….
Morehead launches new conference addressing STEM access
…Chelsey Juarez, PhD, as well as a private screening of Tales of the American South in Morehead’s fulldome theater. The summit will also feature a mix of interactive workshops and…
Digital Production Studio
…with more than 15 years of experience creating impactful content for planetariums worldwide. This team has deep ties to the International Planetarium Society, Southeastern Planetarium Association, and Astronomical Society of…
Accessibility
…the Box Office at 919.843.7997 or email us at mpsc_tickets@email.unc.edu at least two weeks before your visit to request this service. Interpretation assistance is dependent upon the availability of interpreting…
Why it’s worth losing sleep over the partial lunar eclipse on Nov. 19, 2021
…EST, when the eclipse is at its maximum. Dress warmly. Let’s hope it’s not as cold as it was during the lunar eclipse on January 20/21, 2019, when 800 of…
Your June 2021 solstice stargazing in North Carolina
…spot Spica high in the south, or Vega in the east. 3) Star hop with the Big Dipper. The seven stars of the Big Dipper are currently well placed high…
Group Visits
…public hours, you may purchase group tickets at a discount by calling the box office (919.843.7997). Group rate tickets are available when purchased by phone more than 2 weeks in…
Explore Chapel Hill
…enjoy a visit to the Carolina Basketball Museum, adjacent to the Dean E. Smith Center (1.5 miles south of Morehead). Exhibits include trophies and memorabilia from the UNC Tar Heels’…
NCSciFest celebrates Homegrown Science for 11th anniversary
…the first time in 2020, in a move that reduced the usual number of partners, events, and total participants. This year people will benefit from new virtual programming as well…