astronomy | Morehead Planetarium & Science Center

This Morehead At Home: Skywatching session will include a journey through the night time sky for Thursday, 4/16/20 including early...

Learn the skill of star hopping! Discover how to star hop with the Big Dipper and find your way to...

How Dark is Your Sky? Leo Knows. More than 99% of us in the United States live under light-polluted skies....

Take a trip of billions of miles with us! Today we’ll go on an imaginary vacation through the solar system,...

“What’s Your Sign?” The Constellations of the Zodiac We’ll use planetarium software to identify constellations of the zodiac, learn why...

Have you ever wondered if there is life anywhere besides Earth? We want to explore this question with you during...

What is the Sun and what is it made of? Just how big is it? How does it compare to...

According to a Korean story, eclipses happen when a king’s fire dogs try to steal light from the Sun or...

Do aliens exist? The Drake Equation provides a way to ponder the possibility of intelligent life in the universe. As...

Is there another world out there suitable for humans? How are humans exploring space to find these worlds and how...