Humble Sea Brewing Co. 820 Swift St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Thursday May 18, 6:30 pm Speakers: Isabel Kain & Andrew Skemer How to take a picture of an exoplanet? We know of thousands of planets that orbit stars Beyond our solar system. With the largest telescopes in the world, we can now take pictures […]
Our next event will take place on Monday 22 May at Grandcafé de Burcht (Burgsteeg 14, 2312 JS Leiden) at 20:00 CEST! Join us for a night of astronomy with two fantastic talks from Zephyr Penoyre and Floris Kummer, who will talk to us about binary stars, how we identify them, how we classify them, and beyond. As always, […]
Join Astronomy on Tap at DC9 Club on Monday May 22nd for a fun filled night of spaces talks, games, and prize giveaways! Our talk line-up for the night: What do we see when we stare into the abyss with JWST? - Aaron Yung (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center) What do we talk about when […]
Join us for another installment of Astronomy on Tap: State College. We’ll be at Happy Valley Brewing Company on Tuesday, May 23rd from 6-8 pm (but arrive early to grab some great food and beer). This month we’re getting the chance to spotlight the Central Pennsylvania Observers, a local group full of people who are […]
Speaker: Dr. David McKenzie (NASA/MSFC) Abstract: Space Weather is a term describing the effects at Earth (or Mars, or the Moon) resulting from solar activity. Flares and eruptions from the Sun can have disastrous impacts on our electronic technology, as the magnetic fields and energetic charged particles arriving from the Sun can lead to failures […]
Get ready for a great night of beer and space! We’ll have two UC Davis physics and astronomy folks giving talks. PhD student Rodrigo Stancioli will speak about merging galaxy clusters and the nature of dark matter, and Researcher Dr. Sam Schmidt will present on how the Distance Ladder enables us to measure cosmic distances. […]
Cancelled Our next event will feature Robin Bernhardt, a PhD student at the Universität zu Köln. Title: "Powered by the stars: solar energy in the past, present, and future" Summary: "For more than 3 billion years, living organisms use the sun as an important energy source. Solar energy in the form of photosynthesis nourishes plants […]
FREE, kid-friendly Monday, April 17th Doors open at 6:30 PM First speaker begins at 7 PM This month's lineup features two incredible speakers: Ashley Elliott takes us on an exciting journey into the world of interferometry and CHARA observatory. Discover how we measure stellar radii, image star surfaces, and unveil the secrets of the universe […]
Just in time for summer finally arriving in Denmark, we are taking a plunge in the cold molecular clouds to learn more about the formation of complex molecules. But we will also take out our sunglasses to have a look at gamma-ray burst which are some of the most luminous events in the Universe since […]
Join us for the FIRST Astronomy On Tap - Morgantown event on May 27, 2023, 7:30-9:00 PM at the Apothecary Ale House in Morgantown. Listen to exciting scientific talks, play trivia, and of course enjoy some of the best beer selection in town. Event is free and open to all. This first talk will be […]
