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Generous gift provides new projector for mobile planetarium program 

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By Christopher Katella  CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (September 25, 2023) – For over a decade, students across North Carolina have learned...

How to view the 2023 Perseid meteor shower 

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The annual Perseid meteor shower—considered by many to be the best meteor shower of the year—is already happening! If the...

How to view the 2022 Geminid meteor shower

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One of the best sky shows of the year – the Geminid meteor shower – is already underway, and is...

[SOLD OUT] Skywatching | Stagville Under the Stars

Join us with friends at Historic Stagville for outdoor stargazing and storytelling. Join Historic Stagville and Morehead Planetarium & Science...

Celebrate International Observe the Moon Night

Celebrate International Observe the Moon Night on Saturday, September 26, 2020, by learning Moon science and stories and discovering the...

MAH | Fall 2020 Skies

We’ll tour the fall sky as it appears from North Carolina and discover why fall 2020 will be an especially...

MAH | International Observe the Moon Night

Get ready for International Observe the Moon Night this coming Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020, by learning Moon science and stories...

MAH | September Carolina Skies

We’ll tour the September sky as it appears from North Carolina and show you how to identify planets and stars...

MAH | Greek Myths and the Summer & Fall Skies

We’ll combine science and storytelling and learn to find some of the constellations in the summer and fall night skies...

MAH | James Webb Space Telescope

Explore NASA’s highly anticipated James Webb Space Telescope with Morehead educators by looking into the history of the project and...

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