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The Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium, at the University of Minnesota, Duluth, offers free public showings every Wednesday night. Join us in exploring our incredible sky.
Private shows available by appointment for groups of 10 or more. See our list of shows! Contact us by phone or email.
Summer is here. The Planetarium will be open every wednesday evening at 7:00 pm.
Mars Sets with Saturn in the west shortly after sunset.
Saturn Sets with Mars in the west shortly after sunset.
Jupiter rises about sunset in the SE sky in the constellation Sagittarius.
July 2 Stargazing Tonight - What's up for July (ages 5 and up).
July 9 Arrowhead Astronomical Society Topics vary but of interest to a wide range of audiences (ages 10 and up).
July 16 Mars Exploration Update: Phoenix Lander. On May 25, 2008 the Phoenix lander touched down on the Martian Surface. Join us for an update. (ages 5+)
July 23 Jupiter. Other than the Moon, Jupiter is now the brightest object in the night sky. Join us for a primer on the largest planet in the Solar System (ages 7+)
July 30 Motions of the night sky. Ever wonder what the sky would look like from the north Pole? The Equator? Come find out, and bring the kids (ages 5 and up).
Aug 6 Stargazing Tonight - What's up for August (ages 5 and up).
