Home Skywatching at home: Use Stellarium to learn the sky Blog You can use the free planetarium software Stellarium (stellarium.org) to learn the night sky. Skywatching at home: Spot planets in the sky tonight Blog How do you tell a planet from a star? Three tips will help you spot planets in tonight’s sky. Skywatching at home: See the space station fly (April 6, 2020) Blog Step outside tonight April 6 to wave hello to the three people currently living in outer space as they fly... What’s up in the pre-dawn sky? Blog Do you get up while it’s still dark? Many of us do at this time of year, since sunrises are... Tips for viewing the 2019 Geminid meteor shower Blog The annual Geminid meteor shower peaks the night of December 13/14, 2019 (Friday evening into early Saturday morning). Stop by Morehead for a last chance to see a transit of Mercury in decades Blog Join us at the Morehead Sundial on Monday, November 11, 2019, to view a transit of Mercury – a direct... Gazing into the past Blog On Friday, September 20, 2019, from 8 to 10 p.m., you are invited to join Morehead at the House in... Wave hello to people in outer space (at May 18th skywatching, Dorothea Dix Park) Blog Want to wave hello to someone in outer space? January 20-21 lunar eclipse: This is worth staying up late for, North Carolina Blog On late Sunday evening, January 20, 2019, into early Monday morning the 21st, you can watch the full moon pass... 9 tips for viewing the 2018 Geminid meteor shower Blog One of the best meteor showers of the year – the Geminid meteor shower -- will peak Thursday night, Dec.... Posts navigation < Previous PostsNewer Posts >
Skywatching at home: Use Stellarium to learn the sky Blog You can use the free planetarium software Stellarium (stellarium.org) to learn the night sky.
Skywatching at home: Spot planets in the sky tonight Blog How do you tell a planet from a star? Three tips will help you spot planets in tonight’s sky.
Skywatching at home: See the space station fly (April 6, 2020) Blog Step outside tonight April 6 to wave hello to the three people currently living in outer space as they fly...
What’s up in the pre-dawn sky? Blog Do you get up while it’s still dark? Many of us do at this time of year, since sunrises are...
Tips for viewing the 2019 Geminid meteor shower Blog The annual Geminid meteor shower peaks the night of December 13/14, 2019 (Friday evening into early Saturday morning).
Stop by Morehead for a last chance to see a transit of Mercury in decades Blog Join us at the Morehead Sundial on Monday, November 11, 2019, to view a transit of Mercury – a direct...
Gazing into the past Blog On Friday, September 20, 2019, from 8 to 10 p.m., you are invited to join Morehead at the House in...
Wave hello to people in outer space (at May 18th skywatching, Dorothea Dix Park) Blog Want to wave hello to someone in outer space?
January 20-21 lunar eclipse: This is worth staying up late for, North Carolina Blog On late Sunday evening, January 20, 2019, into early Monday morning the 21st, you can watch the full moon pass...
9 tips for viewing the 2018 Geminid meteor shower Blog One of the best meteor showers of the year – the Geminid meteor shower -- will peak Thursday night, Dec....