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Explore the Mysteries of our Universe
The Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium, at the University of Minnesota, Duluth, offers free public shows every Wednesday night. Join us in exploring our incredible Universe.
Private shows available by appointment for groups of 10 or more. See our list of shows! Contact us by phone or email.
The Alworth Planetarium sponsors free public shows every Wednesday at 7:00 pm.
Mercury Visible in the western sky for about 20 minutes after sunset.
Venus is a "morning star" at the moment and is visible in the eastern sky before sunrise. It will be the brightest object in the sky except for the moon.
Mars Visible in the eastern sky before sunrise near the pleiades in Taurus.
Jupiter Rises in the south east about 11:00 PM.
Saturn In the southwestern sky after sunset in the constellation Leo.
Nov 4 Whats up in the night sky for November. (ages 5+)
Nov 11 AAS Presents. Show followed by the monthly meeting of the society.(ages 10+).
Nov 18 Educational Series - Classical Mechanics (ages 10+)
November 25 Star Wars - Myths and Truths of the movie. May the force be with you. (ages 5+)
December 2 Whats up in the night sky for December. (ages 5+)
December 9 AAS Presents. Show followed by the monthly meeting of the society. (ages 10+)
December 16 & 18 Star of Bethlehem. (ages 5+)
December 23 UMD Astronomy Club Presents - to be announced. (ages 5+)
December 30 Future of Space Exploration. (ages 10+)
