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AoT Baltimore and Roman Space Telescope
June 20, 2023 @ 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM EDT
Astronomy on Tap Baltimore is back! Join us Tuesday, June 20th for talks from local astronomers starting at 7:30 pm (event room doors open at 7:00 pm). The event is FREE and open to the public!
Join us at the lovely Guilford Hall Brewery, which serves tasty food and drinks. We will be in their upstairs event space with free astronomy swag, trivia, and SPAAAACE KNOOOOOWLEEEEDGE!!! For this installment AoT Baltimore we are partnering with our Roman Space Telescope friends from Space Telescope Science Institute to bring you all things Roman Space Telescope (with a lot of galaxy science). Roman can explore an area 100 times bigger than Hubble with the same image quality as Hubble!!! Our exciting lineup of experts includes:
(1) Andreea Petric with “Dancer in the Dark: How Dusty Galaxies Grow Super-big Black Holes”
(2) John Wu talking about Roman Space Telescope Surveys and Cutting Edge Machine Learning Techniques to Study Them
(3) L. Y. Aaron Yung bringing to you “Staring Deep into the Abyss with Big Space Telescopes”
(2) John Wu talking about Roman Space Telescope Surveys and Cutting Edge Machine Learning Techniques to Study Them
(3) L. Y. Aaron Yung bringing to you “Staring Deep into the Abyss with Big Space Telescopes”
We will also have astronomy trivia during our intermission, so bring your thinking caps and your favorite trivia team!
This time we have also teamed up with Focus Features on behalf of their newest film ASTEROID CITY, to be released in theaters nationwide on Friday, June 23rd! Reps will be on site during our event at Guilford Hall Brewery handing our promotional merchandise, including complimentary tickets to see the film in theaters!!!