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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 […]
Live from Keck: Comet ISON Observing Run
07:30 am – 08:30 am Pacific 10:30 am – 11:30 am EasternJoin us for a rare look into an observing run at the W. M. Keck Observatory, home of the largest […]
Astronomy Talk: The Search for Other Earths
Andrew Howard, astronomer from the University of Hawaii’s Institute for Astronomy, will give an illuminating talk about the hunt for exoplanets and the quest for another Earth. Since 1995, more than […]
Live From Keck: Hunt for the Cosmic Dark Ages
Join us for a rare look into an observing run at the W. M. Keck Observatory, home of the two largest and most scientifically productive telescopes on Earth. Caltech’s Dr. Richard […]
Astronomy Talk: Examining the Planet-Forming Zone Around New Stars
W. M. Keck Observatory astronomer Greg Doppmann will give a talk on circumstellar disks that surround newly formed stars. The inner regions of such disks are where rocky, and perhaps […]
Keep Looking Up: Total Lunar Eclispe
People in Hawaii are in prime position to view a total lunar eclipse tonight—one of two expected this year. After the full moon rises at sunset tonight, the eclipse will […]
Astronomy Talk: Zooming into the Center of our Galaxy with Keck Observatory
The Galactic Center Group at UCLA has used the W. M. Keck Observatory for the past two decades to observe the center of the Milky Way at the highest angular […]
Astronomy Talk: First Light in the Universe, The End of the Cosmic Dark Ages
This Cosmic Video was produced from the June 19, 2014 Astronomy Talk given at Kahilu Theatre. The original description is below:In the first several hundred million years after the Big […]
Live From Keck Observatory: The Supermassive Black Hole
Join us for a rare look into an observing run at the W. M. Keck Observatory, home of the two largest and most scientifically productive telescopes on Earth. Both of […]
Astronomy Talk: A Deep View on the Early Universe, Extreme Makeovers and Overweight Galaxies
As the building blocks of the Universe, galaxies are massive structures that can contain trillions of stars. Galaxies in today’s Universe show a striking diversity among their properties, with large […]