2012 Astronomy Lecture Series at Kahilu Theatre – Richard Wainscoat (UH/IfA)
Title: City Dark: Search for Night on a Sleepless Planet
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2012 Astronomy Lecture Series at Kahilu Theatre – Brian Siana (UC Riverside)
Title: How Stars Destroyed Most of the Atoms in the Universe
2012 Astronomy Lecture Series – Jay Pasachoff
Title: Transits of Venus from Earth, Jupiter & Saturn: Past, Present & Future
2012 Astronomy Lecture Series – Jessica Lu (UH)
<strong>Stars born in extreme environments</strong>Many stars like the Sun were born in fairly quiet regions of the Milky Way galaxy. Others formed in very extreme environments, including those around the […]
Solar System Walk 2012
<strong>Fun and Learning for the Whole Family!</strong>Grab your Solar System Passport and take a stroll along the Big Island’s own planet walk. On this scale-model journey, learn interesting facts about […]
2012 Astronomy Lecture Series – Ben Zuckerman (UCLA)
Title: Violent events in rocky planetary systems: Implications for the fate of technological civilizations, including our own<a href=”http://personnel.physics.ucla.edu/directory/faculty/zuckerman”>View Astronomer’s Website</a>
2012 Astronomy Lecture Series – Günther Hasinger (UH)
Title: Black Holes and the Fate of the UniverseView Astronomer’s Website
Keck Observatory Open House: Welcome to Our Universe
Saturday, March 16, from 11 am to 3 pm. Free and open to the Public. A unique collection of hands on exhibits, demonstrations and presentations brought together by Keck Observatory […]
MOSFIRE: a Powerful New Astronomy Tool at the W. M. Keck Observatory
Ian McLean (UC Los Angeles) On April 4, 2012 a new instrument obtained “first light” on the Keck I telescope at the W. M. Keck Observatory on Mauna Kea. Known […]
Star Struck Video
Star Struck from Keck Observatory on Vimeo.
Astronomy Talk: He Lani Ko Luna — A Sky Above
Chad Kālepa Baybayan is captain and navigator of the Hawaiian deep-sea voyaging canoes Hōkūle’a, Hawai’iloa, and Hōkūalaka’i. Baybayan will give a fascinating presentation on the history of oceanic wayfinding in […]
Astronomy Talk: The Wonder of Comet ISON, A Relic From the Beginning of the Solar System
Dr. Carey Lisse, head of NASA’s Comet ISON Observation Campaign, will present a timely talk on how and when comets were formed, and where they come from. Also a Senior Research Scientist […]