Morehead Planetarium

Entertaining stargazing

250 East Franklin Street
(University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill)
Chapel Hill, NC
27514

Neighborhood: Chapel Hill

Phone: +1 919 962 1236
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This is one of the largest planetariums in the country. The 68-foot domed Star Theater houses a completely automated Zeiss Model VI Star Projector, one of very few in the world. Shows include "Solar System Adventure," for older students and adults, "Sol & Company" for the youngsters and "Larry, Cat in Space" for the preschool set. Tickets go on sale one half-hour before show time.

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Fun and interesting for all space fans (like me!)
I was impressed by how inexpensive the planetarium shows were, although the parking was pricey ($5.0...
Reviewed by:Jeff from on May 02 2007


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A must see
Planetarium is a must-see for adults and children alike. We have attended approx. 5 shows over the ...
Reviewed by:Sheryl S from on Sep 27 2006


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Great Experience
The planetarium itself is huge - one of the largest in the country. The show we saw was "Magic Tree ...
Reviewed by:Jesse from on Jul 03 2006

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