Starry Nights
…scheduled public program. Private show pricing applies. To reserve a private show, call our Reservations team at 919.843.7993 during regular business hours. You must request a private show at least…
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Explore the universe with a new bilingual exhibit
…work supported by NASA under cooperative agreement award number NNX16AC67A and 80NSSC18M0061. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do…
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…
Teen Science Cafe
…learn what others think, too? Teen Science Cafe is for you! This program is just for young adults ages 13-18, and it’s free! We’ll gather for a special pizza social,…
Skywatching FAQs
…galaxy—is a site such as Little River, which offers darker skies than many places in the Triangle. Is there a fee? No. Morehead’s public skywatching events are free. Do I…
Carolina Science Cafe
…first Tuesday of every month for Carolina Science Cafe, Morehead Planetarium and Science Center’s free, current science awareness program. Designed for adults, this program explores the science topics making national…
How to see the total lunar eclipse on Sunday night, May 15, 2022
…event (weather permitting) on Sunday, May 15, 2022, between 9:30 p.m. and 12 midnight. Please register here. This event is free. Please note that Dix viewing event is canceled due to…
GSK Science in The Summer™ returns for 2022
More than 3,000 students will participate in free science education summer programs in 11 North Carolina counties. March 28, 2022 | North Carolina Morehead Planetarium and Science Center and GlaxoSmithKline…
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
…others in appreciating and learning the night sky? Stay tuned for the return of Morehead’s free in-person skywatching events! We plan to bring them back this fall 2021. YOU MIGHT…