9 tips for viewing the 2018 Geminid meteor shower
…tips: 1) Check the weather. You need reasonably clear skies. If the peak night of Dec. 13 isn’t looking good, you might try the night before or after. 2) Pick…
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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…
How to find Mars in the sky
…with less-than-perfect vision) easily, EASILY picked out Mars last night from the sky above Carrboro, in spite of nearly blinding glare from parking lot lights. As long as Mars isn’t behind something,…
Never agree to marry the northern lights (and other life lessons from Valentine sky stories)
…10, 2018, 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2018, 7 p.m. AND 8:30 p.m. These shows are for adults only, please (older teens welcome). We recommend buying tickets online in advance. All…
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
…Lights Event (sign up soon, tickets are going fast!) * Those in the southern hemisphere will experience the summer solstice, the beginning of summer and the longest day of the year….
Tips for viewing the 2017 Geminid meteor shower
…can be observed in small telescopes. Some viewing tips: Check the weather. You need reasonably clear skies. If the peak night of Dec. 13 isn’t looking good, you might try…
10 things for North Carolinians to know about the eclipse
…safety page. An easy, cheap, and surprisingly satisfying method for viewing the Sun (whether it’s partially eclipsed or just another ordinary day) is eclipse glasses. But make sure you get…
An evening with Astronaut James Lovell, Apollo 13 commander
…April 6 7:30 p.m. at Memorial Hall Tickets go on sale Monday, March 6, 10 a.m. Between 1959 and 1975, Morehead was called to serve not only the people of…
Special Valentine’s edition of Carolina Skies
…of tickets for the 7 p.m. show will be available for purchase at the door. 8:30 p.m. – SOLD OUT Ever hear the phrase, “I love you to the moon and back?”…