Georgia Southern University Planetarium

Georgia Southern University Planetarium The Georgia Southern University Planetarium is an immersive astronomy laboratory.

At the Georgia Southern Planetarium, we aim to teach and impart excitement about space and astronomy. We provide shows for pre-k through senior citizens, and even do public evenings with star shows and telescopic observing!

Partial Lunar Eclipse Alert! This Thursday night and early Friday you will be able to see the moon turn red. Sadly no fu...
08/25/2026

Partial Lunar Eclipse Alert!

This Thursday night and early Friday you will be able to see the moon turn red. Sadly no full eclipse, but as long as the weather cooperates it will be a sight to see.

We are back from our conference! We learned quite a bit from our fellow planetarians, and will be putting that knowledge...
08/24/2026

We are back from our conference! We learned quite a bit from our fellow planetarians, and will be putting that knowledge to good you here at the planetarium.

We have four sky maps ready for use this weekend. One with all constellations. One with the Planets at night, and one fo...
08/20/2026

We have four sky maps ready for use this weekend. One with all constellations. One with the Planets at night, and one for the morning. One focusing on the current season with a few of the brighter constellations.
Take a look for the Summer Triangle using the brightest star in Lyra (star name Vega), Cygnus (star name Deneb), and Aquila (star name Altair).

The Planetarium will be closed this week as we attend our annual SouthEastern Planetarium Association (SEPA) conference....
08/17/2026

The Planetarium will be closed this week as we attend our annual SouthEastern Planetarium Association (SEPA) conference.

We may be slower in responding to emails this week and we will reopen next Monday.

Operation Move-In is today! As our new and returning eagles move in please be aware there may be more traffic than usual...
08/14/2026

Operation Move-In is today!

As our new and returning eagles move in please be aware there may be more traffic than usual as they get settled. Give yourself some more time if you plan to run errands, and stay safe.

It is time to announce our Fall 2026 Public Evenings! Be sure to mark your calendars.Pink Floyd: Dark Side of the Moon: ...
08/12/2026

It is time to announce our Fall 2026 Public Evenings! Be sure to mark your calendars.

Pink Floyd: Dark Side of the Moon: 9/25 @ 6, 7, & 8 pm
Tickets Available: 9/8/2026

Space Aliens: 10/23 @ 6, 7, & 8
Tickets Available: 10/5/2026

Let it Snow: 12/4 & 12/5 @ TBD
Tickets Available: 11/20/2026
With the new timeline of the semester ending we have had to adjust this show. We plan for a handful of shows that Friday night and that Saturday morning.

https://www.georgiasouthern.edu/campuses/visit/planetarium/public-events

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Math And Physics Building, Rm 2000
Statesboro, GA
30460

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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