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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Accessibility
…at least two weeks before your visit to request this service. Interpretation assistance is dependent upon the availability of interpreting services. Contact Richard Watt | Guest Services Manager rwatt@email.unc.edu 919.843.3522…
Why it’s worth losing sleep over the partial lunar eclipse on Nov. 19, 2021
…still partial but very near total) 5:47 a.m. – Partial eclipse ends All times are Eastern Standard Time, on Friday, Nov. 19, 2021. Why might you want to sacrifice sleep…
History In A Timeline
1947 Construction of Morehead Planetarium begins. 1949 Morehead Planetarium opens to the public; Dr. Roy K. Marshall named director. 1951 Anthony Jenzano becomes Morehead’s second Director. 1959 Astronauts begin training at Morehead. 1969 New Zeiss…
Statement of support for our BIPOC colleagues
…and scope of our service to North Carolina and beyond. We are heartbroken that so many Black, Indigenous and Persons of Color at UNC are undervalued. As your friends, peers…
Late Benjamin C. Saunders, Sr. receives The Order of the Long Leaf Pine Society award
…in acknowledgement of Saunders’ contributions to the state and his community through exemplary service and exceptional accomplishments. A dedicated educator, Saunders spent 40 years in Gates County Public Schools—first as…
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…
NCSciFest celebrates Homegrown Science for 11th anniversary
The annual statewide festival returns with 200+ in-person and virtual events throughout April April 1, 2021 | North Carolina North Carolina Science Festival (NCSciFest), the country’s first statewide celebration of…
Mars calls, Perseverance answers
…for years to come, much like the veteran Mars rovers – Curiosity, Sojourner, Spirit, and Opportunity. How can I participate in this historic moment? NASA is seeking passionate students and…
Membership
…individual members and benefits cannot be transferred. The membership card and privileges are valid only for the person(s) named on the membership account and their allotted number of guests. Morehead…