The UW Planetarium is a facility of the University of Wyoming Department of Physics and Astronomy.The Planetarium offers shows for the public, as well as for K-12 and college classes and community groups.  The UW Planetarium first opened in 1969 and has served the community for many years with shows for the public, for K-12 students, and for college astronomy teaching. Our planetarium is equipped with a Spitz starball.