Our NAME:

ʻIMILOA

ʻImiloa means "to seek far" and is the Hawaiian word FOR both "explore" and "explorer."

At ʻImiloa, we explore our place in the genealogy of the universe and continually seek, learn, and adapt to an ever-evolving environment that inspires discovery and innovation.

 
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Planetarium Show Schedule

Click on one of our shows below to learn more.


Explore With Us!

ʻImiloa is here to share Hawaiʻi's legacy of exploration. Whether Kama‘āina or visiting, ʻImiloa has something for everyone. 

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Get ticket information and explore the world of Hawaiian Wayfinding!

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Become a member

Enjoy unlimited access to the exhibit hall, planetarium & special events!

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Field Trip Information

Learn about Hawaiʻi's legacy of exploration with our school programs!


Sharing Hawaiʻi's Legacy of Exploration. 

 

‘Imiloa Astronomy Center is A part of the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo

 

Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for amazing images, announcements and event information. @imiloaastronomycenter

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