ISU Planetarium and TCAA will hold a presentation on the Transit of Mercury on Saturday, May 7, and a viewing on Monday, May 9.
ISU Planetarium and TCAA to celebrate the Transit of Mercury
Unit: Planetarium
New video system enhances Planetarium shows
A new projection system is lighting up the Illinois State University Planetarium’s dome.
Reactions: Planet Nine – When the planets align
Director of Illinois State University’s Planetarium Tom Willmitch talks about the possibilities that Planet Nine exists.
Ask an Expert: Questions answered on planet Ceres, Cubs, tickling
Have you ever had a question even the Internet couldn’t answer? Some members of the Illinois State University community did. And we put Illinois State University’s faculty experts to work answering their inquiries.
Ghostly Tales under the Stars at Planetarium
The Illinois State University Planetarium will present Ghostly Tales under the Stars at 7:30 p.m. and midnight Friday, October 23, and at 2 p.m. Saturday, October 24.
Harvest Moon eclipse Irish harp concert at Planetarium September 27
In celebration of the total lunar eclipse, the Illinois State University Planetarium will host a unique Irish harp concert performed by harpist Ann McLaughlin.
Planetarium show features the aurora borealis
The Illinois State University Planetarium will present Aurora, running weekends through November 14.
Planetarium Program on the Northern Lights Sept. 16 – Nov. 12
The Northern Lights will come to the Illinois State University Planetarium with the program Aurora, running weekends from Sept. 16 – Nov. 12. There will be no shows Oct. 28-29.
Planetarium Presents 3, 2, 1… Blast Off!
The Illinois State University Planetarium will present the family favorite 3-2-1… Blast Off!, running May 18 – July 22. Show times are 2 p.m. on Wednesdays and 7:30 p.m. on Fridays.
Larry Cat in Space at Planetarium Nov. 5 – 20
The Illinois State University Planetarium will present the family program Larry Cat in Space, running weekends Nov. 5 – 20. Show times are Fridays at 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 2 p.m.
