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(OLLI-UA) "Outer Space is Wildcat Country!" UArizona Astronomy Lesson in the Planetarium

02/02/2023 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM MT

Description

Dr. Tom Fleming will use the digital projection system in Flandrau's Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater to teach lessons in Astronomy and illustrate how the planetarium is used to instruct our current undergraduate students. Lesson topics will highlight the research done in Astronomy and Space Science by the faculty at the University of Arizona, including imaging the event horizons of supermassive black holes and extracting and returning a sample of matter from an asteroid.

Registration in advance is highly recommended. $5 per person.


For questions, please call Flandrau at 520-621-4516.