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Explore the universe with a new bilingual exhibit Blog Discover the NEW Sun, Earth, Universe (Sol, Tierra, Universo) exhibit at Morehead Planetarium and Science Center to get the answers...
How to view the 2022 Geminid meteor shower Blog One of the best sky shows of the year – the Geminid meteor shower – is already underway, and is...
Total lunar eclipse ushers in election day (Nov. 8, 2022) and visible in North Carolina Blog The heavens are aligning. During early Tuesday morning (EST) on November 08, 2022, the full moon passes through Earth’s shadow,...
How to see the total lunar eclipse on Sunday night, May 15, 2022 Blog For the first time in North Carolina in more than three years, we get to view a special kind of...
Why it’s worth losing sleep over the partial lunar eclipse on Nov. 19, 2021 Blog The heavens are aligning. During (very) early Friday morning Eastern time, on November 19, 2021, the full moon passes through...
How to view the 2021 Perseid meteor shower Blog August 11, 2021By Amy Sayle Have you seen a Perseid meteor yet? The annual Perseid meteor shower started in the...
You’re invited to a Star Party! April 16 & 17, 2021 Blog North Carolina hosts the biggest statewide star party for the public in the entire universe—and you’re invited!
Jupiter/Saturn conjunction: Celebrate a planetary pile-up with us on the longest night of the year, December 21, 2020. Blog A slow-motion planetary pile-up is happening—and you can see it, weather permitting.
Skywatching at home: What do you see in the Moon? Blog What do you see in the full moon? Take a walk, look up, and use your imagination!