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Past Events from 2016 For photos of all past events, see Flickr Page. For lecture recordings, see YouTube Page. To learn more about each event this year (including...
February 19, 2016 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : An Archaeological Road Trip with the Keck Telescopes Lecturer : Evan Kirby Position : Professor...
March 18, 2016 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : What Causes the Northern Lights? A Tour of Aurorae on Different Planets Lecturer : Sebastian Pineda...
April 15, 2016 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Astronomy from the Bottom of the Earth: Telescopes at the South Pole Lecturer : Abby Crites Position...
May 13, 2016 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Air We (Can...
June 10, 2016 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Black Holes Don...
June 20, 2016 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Warp Speed is not Enough: Interstellar Travel in Sci Fi Lecturer : Adric Riedel...
July 8, 2016 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Simulating the Universe on a Supercomputer Lecturer : Cameron Hummels Position : Postdoctoral Fellow...
July 25, 2016 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : The First Beer was not Brewed on Earth Lecturer : Rachael Beaton Position...
August 12, 2016 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : You Can...
August 22, 2016 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Galaxies with Edwin Lecturer : Marja Seidel Position : Postdoctoral Fellow...
September 9, 2016 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Invisible Universe Revealed: From Glowing Dust to Spinning Stellar Corpses Lecturer : Anna...
September 26, 2016 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : It All Started with a Big Bang Lecturer : Andreas Faisst Position :...
October 7, 2016 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Cosmic Explosions through the Ages: Supernovae Seen with the Naked Eye Lecturer : Jacob Jencson...
October 17, 2016 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Where is LIGO`s Detection? Lecturer : Astrid Lamberts Position : Postdoctoral...
October 18, 2016 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Old Telescope Learns New Tricks Lecturer : Eric Bellm Position : Postdoctoral...
October 19, 2016 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Meteorites on other Planets Lecturer : James Ashley Position : Researcher...
October 22, 2016 2:00 8:00PM Event : Pasadena Week of Astronomy Venue : Pasadena Convention Center http://cityofastronomy.org
October 24, 2016 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : TBA Lecturer : Astrid Lamberts Position : Postdoctoral Fellow Institution...
November 4, 2016 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : How to Prepare for the Great American Eclipse of 2017 Lecturer : Erika Hamden Position : Postdoctoral...
November 21, 2016 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Black Hole Jeopardy Lecturer : Hannalore Gerling Dunsmore Position :...
December 2, 2016 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : ALMA: A Revolutionary New View of the Cosmos Lecturer : Nick Scoville Position : Professor...
December 12, 2016 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Finding the Universe`s first galaxies Lecturer : Jordan Mirocha Position...
Past Events from 2017 For photos of all past events, see Flickr Page. For lecture recordings, see YouTube Page. To learn more about each event this year (including...
February 3, 2017 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Science of Star Trek Lecturer : Mike Wong Position : Graduate Student, Planetary Science...
January 13, 2017 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Universe through X ray Eyes Lecturer : Fiona Harrison Position : Professor, PMA Division...
January 23, 2017 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : The Speed of Light is Slow Lecturer : Adric Riedel Position : Postdoctoral...
February 13, 2017 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Galaxies are People Too Lecturer : Louis Abramson Position : Postdoctoral...
March 3, 2017 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Elusive Origins of Hot Jupiters Lecturer : Konstantin Batygin Position : Professor, Planetary...
March 13, 2017 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Einstein`s Telescopes: How to Magnify the Distant Universe Lecturer : Rachael...
March 31, 2017 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Why Stars Shine Lecturer : Robyn Sanderson Position : NSF Postdoctoral Fellow Institution :...
April 17, 2017 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Proxima B: Our Nearest Exoplanet Lecturer : Devin Silvia Position : NSF...
May 5, 2017 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Simulating the Galaxies of our Universe Lecturer : Andrew Wetzel Position : Postdoctoral Fellow...
May 15, 2017 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : A Pub Crawl through the TRAPPIST 1 System Lecturer : Courtney Dressing Position...
June 2, 2017 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Origin of the Elements Lecturer : Ivanna Escala Position : Graduate Student Institution :...
June 12, 2017 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Gravity and Holes in the Abyss Lecturer : Ron Tso Position : Graduate Student...
July 3, 2017 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : The Supermassive Black Hole at the Center of Our Galaxy Lecturer : Elena Murchikova...
July 14, 2017 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Understanding the Universe Using Gravitational Waves Lecturer : Astrid Lamberts Position : Postdoctoral...
Science Train We`ll board the Metro Gold Line headed toward Union Station with a few small signs indicating that we are Caltech Astronomers and welcome any questions...
July 31, 2017 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Fantastic beasts of the Radio Sky Lecturer : Harish Vedantham Position :...
August 11, 2017 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Origin of the Universe and the Arrow of Time Lecturer : Sean Carroll Position : Professor...
Solar Eclipse Viewing The `Great American Solar Eclipse` will occur the morning of Monday, August 21, 2017. Many astronomers are traveling to the path of totality...
Solar Eclipse Viewing The `Great American Solar Eclipse` will occur the morning of Monday, August 21, 2017. While Pasadena will not have views of totality, it will...
September 11, 2017 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Singing with the stars; the real music of the spheres Lecturer : Anders...
September 22, 2017 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Where to Find Real Time Machines and How to Use Them Lecturer : Andreas Faisst Position...
Science Train We`ll board the Metro Gold Line headed toward Union Station with a few small signs indicating that we are Caltech Astronomers and welcome any questions...
October 9, 2017 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Ode to a lost spaceship: Cassini at Saturn Lecturer : Erika Hamden Position...
October 20, 2017 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Cosmic Fireworks Lecturer : Mansi Kasliwal Position : Faculty Institution : Caltech Abstract...
October 23, 2017 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : LIGO launches the age of multi messenger astronomy Lecturer : Jameson Rollins...
November 6, 2017 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Dark Energy and the Runaway Universe Lecturer : Andres Plazas Malagon...
November 17, 2017 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Cosmic Lenses: Bending Light with Gravity Lecturer : Denise Schmitz Position : Graduate Student...
December 4, 2017 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : We Are Made of Big Bang Stuff Lecturer : Jeff Rich Position : Staff Institution...
December 8, 2017 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Brown Dwarfs: Too Small a Star; Too Massive a Planet Lecturer : Kaew Tinyanont Position : Graduate...
Past Events from 2018 For photos of all past events, see Flickr Page. For lecture recordings, see YouTube Page. To learn more about each event this year (including...
January 15, 2018 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Hacking The Galaxy To Make A Gravitational Wave Antenna Lecturer : Stephen...
January 26, 2018 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : When Galaxies Collide: Snapshots of the Universe`s Largest Battles Lecturer : Anne Medling Position...
February 12, 2018 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Can Science Fiction Predict the Future? Lecturer : Harriet Brettle Position...
February 23, 2018 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Galaxies Aren`t Great at Making Stars Lecturer : Matt Orr Position : Graduate Student Institution...
March 12, 2018 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Cosmology with your eyes closed Lecturer : Vikram Ravi Position : Postdoctoral...
March 23, 2018 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Truth About Black Holes Lecturer : Leo Stein Position : Postdoctoral Fellow Institution...
April 9, 2018 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : How to Build a Star Cluster Lecturer : Mike Grudic Position : Graduate Student...
April 20, 2018 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : On the Road to a Billion Planets Lecturer : Jessie Christiansen Position : Staff Scientist...
May 7, 2018 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : How Do Stars Create Gold? Lecturer : Gina Duggan Position : Graduate Student...
May 25, 2018 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Grand Tour: Exploring Planets Outside the Solar System Lecturer : Heather Knutson Position...
June 4, 2018 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Sailing on Sunlight: The LightSail Spacecraft Lecturer : Bruce Betts Position...
June 22, 2018 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Mysterious Flashes of Radio Waves from Deep Space Lecturer : Gregg Hallinan Position : Professor...
July 14, 2018 2:00 10:00PM Event : Pasadena Week of Astronomy, Astro Festival Venue : Pasadena Convention Center http://www.cityofastronomy.org/astrofest 2018 presenters...
July 16, 2018 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Fantastic Stars and How to Find Them: Part I Lecturer : Sarah Blunt Position...
July 17, 2018 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : The Universe in Infrared Lecturer : Rebecca Larson Position : Graduate Student...
July 20, 2018 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : A Stellar Diamond Named Lucy Lecturer : Donal O`Sullivan Position : Graduate Student Institution...
August 6, 2018 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : A Rover`s Eye View of Mars: How to Ride Along With The Mars Rovers Lecturer...
August 17, 2018 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Simulating Black Holes Lecturer : Maria Okounkova Position : Graduate Student Institution...
August 27, 2018 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Connecting the Pale Blue Dots Lecturer : Arpita Roy Position : Postdoctoral...
September 14, 2018 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Cosmic Cartography: A Billion Stars in Six Dimensions and the Gaia Revolution Lecturer : Erik...
October 1, 2018 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : De twinkling Stars to See Exoplanets Lecturer : Vanessa Bailey Position...
October 12, 2018 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Ceres, an Unexpectedly Active Dwarf Planet: Findings from the Dawn Mission Lecturer : Bethany...
November 5, 2018 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Using Radio Flashes to Probe Interstellar Space Lecturer : Kathryn Plant...
November 16, 2018 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Planets Big and Small Lecturer : Eve Lee Position : Postdoctoral Fellow Institution : Caltech...
December 3, 2018 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : The Multiwavelength Universe Lecturer : Abby Crites Position : Postdoctoral...
December 14, 2018 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Understanding the Formation and Evolution of Galaxies Lecturer : Cameron Hummels Position...
Past Events from 2019 For photos of all past events, see Flickr Page. For lecture recordings, see YouTube Page. To learn more about each event this year (including...
January 20, 2019 7 10PM Event Type : Special Lecture and Stargazing with Lunar Eclipse Title : The Dawn of the Age of Gravitational Wave and Multi Messenger Astronomy...
January 28, 2019 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Interstellar Booze: What Alcohol Can Teach Us About Our Cosmic Origins...
February 15, 2019 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Universe at Cosmic Noon Lecturer : Rachel Theios Position : Graduate Student Institution...
February 25, 2019 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomía en el Bar Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Cómo detener el paso del tiempo Lecturer : Lluis Mas Ribas Position...
March 1, 2019 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Cosmic Gold: Neutron Star Mergers, Gravitational Waves, and the Origin of the Elements Lecturer...
March 15, 2019 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Planet Nine from Outer Space Lecturer : Mike Brown Position : Professor Institution :Caltech...
March 25, 2019 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Tumbling Black Holes Lecturer : Vijay Varma Position : Graduate Student...
April 12, 2019 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : NASA`s Spitzer Space Telescope: Revealing the Invisible Lecturer : Marja Seidel Position : Staff...
April 22, 2019 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Ringing Black Holes Lecturer : Matt Giesler Position : Graduate Student...
April 24, 2019 7:00 9:00PM Event : Astronomy on Tap, Bishop Venue : Rambler Brewery Talk 1 Title : The Lives of Stars Lecturer : Mark Hodges Position : Staff...
May 10, 2019 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : A Star is Born Lecturer : Mike Grudic Position : Graduate Student Institution :Caltech Abstract...
March 16, 2019 7 9PM Event Type : Sidewalk Stargazing For this sidewalk stargazing, let`s get out of Pasadena and try a new neighborhood. How about Santa Monica...
March 16, 2019 9AM 1PM Event Type : Science Fair The March for Science is an annual event held on Caltech`s campus as a sort of science fair. We have volunteered...
March 16, 2019 7 9PM Event Type : Sidewalk Stargazing For this sidewalk stargazing, let`s get out of Pasadena and try a new neighborhood. How about Hollywood Boulevard...
May 20, 2019 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Pebbles on the Shore: Reconstructing Ancient Alien Habitats on Earth and Mars...
June 7, 2019 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : We Were The Discoverers: Witnessing the Exoplanet Revolution Lecturer : Arpita Roy Position : Burke...
June 17, 2019 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : How NASA Makes You Healthier Lecturer : Nitika Yadlapalli Position : Graduate...
June 24, 2019 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap, West Side Venue : Bar Talk 1 Title : Summer Vacation Spots (in Space) Lecturer : Briley Lewis Position :...
July 12, 2019 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Dynamic Radio Sky Lecturer : Dillon Dong Position : Graduate Student Institution :Caltech...
July 22, 2019 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : When planets collide: Making our Moon from the wreckage Lecturer : Simon Lock...
August 9, 2019 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Galactic Archaeology: Digging Through the Remnants of Galaxies Lecturer : Gina Duggan Position...
August 19, 2019 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title :Big and Small Mistakes in Cosmology Lecturer : Agnes Ferté Position : Postdoctoral...
September 6, 2019 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Observing Black Holes Lecturer : Marianne Heida Position : Postdoctoral Fellow Institution...
September 16, 2019 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Lecturer : Guy Nir Position : Graduate Student Institution : Weizmann...
October 4, 2019 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Why is the Sky Dark at Night? Lecturer : Alessandro Schillaci Position : Postdoctoral Fellow...
October 21, 2019 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title :NASADENA: The Space Exploration Hotspot in your Backyard Lecturer : Alistair...
November 1, 2019 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Sounds of the Stars: Imaging Star Guts with Cosmic Music Lecturer : Jim Fuller Position : Professor...
November 11, 2019 8:00 10:00AM Event : Mercury Transit Venue : Beckman Lawn
November 18, 2019 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Reaching for the Stars: The Future of Spaceflight Lecturer : Michael Zhang...
December 6, 2019 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Solar System’s Volcanic Wonderland Lecturer : Katherine de Kleer Position : Professor...
December 16, 2019 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : How to find moons outside our solar system Lecturer : Jackie Pezzato...
Past Events from 2020 For photos of all past events, see Flickr Page. For lecture recordings, see YouTube Page. To learn more about each event this year (including...
January 20, 2020 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title :Spitzer is The Coolest Telescope Lecturer : Sean Carey Position : Senior...
January 31, 2020 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Galaxies are Cosmic Magnets Lecturer : Gina Panopoulou Position : Hubble Fellow Institution...
February 10, 2020 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : The Harvard Computers: the women who revolutionized astronomy Lecturer...
February 14, 2020 7 9PM Event Type : Film Screening and Q A Title : Pale Blue Dot
February 27, 2020 7 9PM Event Type : Film Screening and Q A Title : COSMOS Screening We were contacted by National Geographic to host a screening of one of their...
February 28, 2020 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : De los Atomos a los Agujeros Negros Lecturer : Javier García Position : Research Faculty...
March 9, 2020 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse, Boom? Lecturer : Donal O`Sullivan Position...
March 20, 2020 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Real Images of Exoplanets (None of that Artist Conception Stuff) Lecturer : Jason Wang Position...
April 3, 2020 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Circumgalactic Medium: The Gas Around Galaxies Lecturer : Yuguang Chen Position : Graduate...
April 20, 2020 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : How Fast Are Galaxies Making Stars? Lecturer : Matt Orr Position : Postdoctoral...
June 5, 2020 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Measuring the Speed of Stars More Precisely Than Your Car’s Speedometer Lecturer : Ryan Rubenzahl...
May 18, 2020 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : The Hidden Universe in 3D Lecturer : Reinier Janssen Position : Postdoctoral...
May 8, 2020 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Loneliest Galaxies in the Universe Lecturer : Mia de los Reyes Position : Graduate Student Institution...
June 15, 2020 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Space Rocks! Lecturer : Arya Udry Position : Assistant Professor Institution...
July 10, 2020 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Scanning the Sky for Invisible Explosions using Night Vision Goggles Lecturer : Kishalay De Position...
July 10, 2020 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : You`ll Know It When You See It: Defining, Describing, and Detecting Life in the Universe Lecturer...
July 20, 2020 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Venue : Wolfskopf Talk 1 Title : Exploring Mars (and Earth) from your Couch Lecturer : Alistair Hayden Position...
August 7, 2020 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Explosive Origin of the Elements Lecturer : Andrew Emerick Position : Postdoctoral Fellow...
August 17, 2020 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Riding the Waves of the Universe Lecturer : Brittany Kamai Position : Postdoctoral Fellow...
September 4, 2020 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Exceptional Astronomical Discoveries of the Ancient Greeks Lecturer : Michael Zhang...
September 28, 2020 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : The Planet Nine Hypothesis: An Update Lecturer : Konstantin Batygin Position : Professor...
October 9, 2020 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Trying to Prove Einstein Wrong Lecturer : Agnès Ferté Position : Postdoctoral Fellow Institution...
October 26, 2020 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Fast Radio Bursts: A Mystery Solved? Lecturer : Chris Bochenek Position : PhD Candidate...
November 6, 2020 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The First Portrait of a Black Hole and Beyond Lecturer : Katie Bouman Position : Assistant...
November 23, 2020 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Water on the Sunlit Moon Lecturer : Casey Honniball Position : Postdoctoral Fellow Institution...
December 4, 2020 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Big Questions, Small Telescopes, and Fast Astronomy Lecturer : Vikram Ravi Position : Assistant...
December 14, 2020 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Fantastic Meteors and Where to Find Them Lecturer : Auriane Egal Position : Postdoctoral...
Past Events from 2021 For photos of all past events, see Flickr Page. For lecture recordings, see YouTube Page. To learn more about each event this year (including...
January 11, 2021 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : The Secret to Building the Biggest Galaxies: Cannibalism Lecturer : Rachel Bezanson Position...
January 29, 2021 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : An Insider`s Look Behind Science Headlines Lecturer : Sarah Blunt Position : PhD Candidate...
February 8, 2021 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Intergalactic Immigrants Lecturer : Jessica Werk Position : Professor Institution : University...
February 26, 2021 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Searching for the Violent Births and Deaths of Stars with Night Vision Goggles Lecturer : Kishalay...
March 15, 2021 6:30 8:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : 2021: A Climate Change Odyssey Lecturer : Laura May Abron Position : Writer Host Institution...
March 19, 2021 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Lecturer : Position : Institution : Caltech Abstract :
March 29, 2021 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap, Mandarin Edition Talk 1 Title : Lecturer : Quanzhi Ye Position : Staff Astronomer Institution : University...
April 26, 2021 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : The Search for the First Galaxies Lecturer : Rebecca Larson Position : PhD Candidate Institution...
April 16, 2021 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Endless Hunt for Black Holes Lecturer : Wenbin Lu Position : Postdoctoral Fellow Institution...
May 10, 2021 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : SOFIA: NASA’s Flying Infrared Observatory Lecturer : Sabrina Pakzad Position : Mission Operations...
May 17, 2021 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Enanas Marrones: Los Ornitorrincos de la Astronomía Lecturer : Daniella Bardalez Gagliuffi Position...
May 21, 2021 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Surprising World of Pulsars Lecturer : Amruta Jaodand Position : Postdoctoral Fellow Institution...
June 7, 2021 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Using Gorging Supermassive Black Holes to Illuminate Distant Galaxies Lecturer : Britt Lundgren...
June 14, 2021 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : 引力波：来自宇宙深处的声音 Lecturer : Yanbei Chen Position : Faculty Institution...
June 18, 2021 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Quantum Technologies: From Fundamental Physics to Deep Space Communications Lecturer : Maria Spiropulu...
October 15, 2021 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Tiny but Powerful: Hunting for Extreme White Dwarfs Lecturer : Ilaria Caiazzo Position : Postdoctoral...
October 18, 2021 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : A Comprehensive JWST View of the Most Distant Quasars Lecturer : Jinyi Yang Position : Postdoctoral...
October 25, 2021 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : NASA`s First Planetary Defense Mission: The Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) Lecturer...
November 1, 2021 5:00 7:00PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Revelando los Misterios del Sistema Solar con JWST (Revealing the Mysteries of the Solar System...
November 8, 2021 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Where Does Beer Come From? JWST Will Tell Us Lecturer : Colette Salyk Position : Professor...
November 19, 2021 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Enigmatic Corona: Powerhouse of Accreting Black Holes Lecturer : Nikita Kamraj Position...
December 6, 2021 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Magnifying the Earliest Galaxies Lecturer : Justin Spilker Position : Professor Institution...
December 12, 2021 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : A Brief History of the Fast Radio Burst Enigma Lecturer : Liam Connor Position : Postdoctoral...
Past Events from 2022 For photos of all past events, see Flickr Page. For lecture recordings, see YouTube Page. To learn more about each event this year (including...
January 14, 2022 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : How to Rip Apart a Star Lecturer : Samantha Wu Position : PhD Candidate Institution : Caltech...
January 24, 2021 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Don`t Look Up: The Science of Near Earth Objects Lecturer : Amy Mainzer Position : Professor...
February 4, 2022 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Mapping the Universe with Atoms and Molecules that Shine Lecturer : Guochao (Jason) Sun Position...
February 18, 2022 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : 夜空中最亮的星 Brightest Stars in the Sky Lecturer : Miao Li Position : Assistant...
February 21, 2021 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Black Holes Dancing Lecturer : Ron Tso Position : PhD Candidate Institution : Caltech...
February 25 27, 2022 Event Type : Special Event Valley Dark Sky Festival Volunteers : Cameron Hummels (Drive Friday morning w/telescopes and room for 1)...
March 4, 2022 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Massive Binary Stars in Technicolor Lecturer : Margaret Lazzarini Position : Postdoctoral Fellow...
March 14, 2021 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Cracking the Venusian Code with DAVINCI Lecturer : Amy Hoffman Position : Staff Scientist...
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April 8, 2022 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Black Holes and Gravitational Waves: Was Einstein Right? Lecturer : Saul Teukolsky Position : Faculty...
April 25, 2021 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : How We Will Find the Very First Galaxies of All Lecturer : Ethan Siegel Position : Writer...
April 27, 2022 7 9PM Event Type : Cosmos in Concert Lecturer : Kyle Kremer Position : Postdoc Institution : Caltech A chamber music performance of the Celestial...
May 13, 2022 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Neutron Stars: Where Extreme Gravity Meets Extreme Matter Lecturer : Katerina Chatziioannou Position...
May 23, 2021 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : The Science of Star Trek Lecturer : Michael Wong Position : Postdoc Institution : Carnegie...
June 3, 2022 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Planetquake: what vibrations can tell us about the interiors of gas giant planets Lecturer : Janosz...
June 11, 2022 2:00 8:00PM Event : Pasadena Week of Astronomy, Astro Festival Venue : Pasadena Convention Center http://www.cityofastronomy.org/astrofest2022 To kick...
June 13, 2022 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : The First Portrait of Our Milky Way’s Black Hole Lecturer : Katie Bouman Position : Professor...
June 15, 2022 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Exoplanet Roulette: Choose Your Fate Lecturer : Jessie Christiansen Position : Staff Scientist...
June 22, 2022 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : The Solar System`s Volcanic Wonderland Lecturer : Katherine de Kleer Position : Professor Institution...
July 8, 2022 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Fast Radio Bursts Lecturer : Dongzi Li Position : Postdoctoral Fellow Institution : Caltech...
July 11, 2022 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : How to Build an Instrument in 365 Days to Study Exoplanet Atmospheres Lecturer : Ashely Baker...
July 15, 2022 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Dynamic Lives of Black Holes, Neutron Stars, and White Dwarfs in Globular Clusters Lecturer...
August 22, 2022 5:00 7:00PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Rayos Gamma del Espacio Profundo Lecturer : Sara Coutiño de León Position : Postdoctoral...
August 5, 2022 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : What is the James Webb Space Telescope? Lecturer : Tony Rodriguez Position :PhD Candidate Institution...
August 15, 2022 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Solar System vs Exoplanets: Are we the weird kids in the galaxy? Lecturer : Jennifer Burt...
September 2, 2022 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Lecturer : Position : Institution : Caltech Abstract :
September 5, 2022 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Lecturer : Position : Institution : Caltech Abstract :
September 23 24, 2022 Event Type : Special Event Dark Sky Festival Volunteers : Cameron Hummels We will be assisting with the Sequoia National Park Dark Sky...
September 26, 2022 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Life Finds a Way Lecturer : Ivey Davis Position : PhD Candidate Institution :Caltech...
September 30, 2022 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Mystery of Cosmic Rays Lecturer : Kathryn Plant Position : PhD Candidate Institution...
October 17, 2022 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Stars That Go Boom in the Night Lecturer : Abigail Polin Position : Postdoctoral Fellow...
October 28, 2022 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Finding Earth 2.0 Lecturer : Dimitri Mawet Position : Faculty Institution : Caltech Abstract...
November 7, 2022 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Black Holes and Stars and Gravitational Waves Oh My! Lecturer : Nils Deppe Position : Postdoctoral...
November 11, 2022 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Space based Wide field Slitless Spectroscopy: Past, Present, and Future Lecturer : Xin Wang...
December 2, 2022 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Invisible Atmospheres of Galaxies Lecturer : Iryna Butsky Position :Postdoctoral Fellow...
December 12, 2022 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : What to Pack for Interplanetary Travel: A Guide to Planetary Weather Lecturer : Julie Inglis...
Past Events from 2023 For photos of all past events, see Flickr Page. For lecture recordings, see YouTube Page. To learn more about each event this year (including...
January 19 7 9PM, 2023 Event Type : High School Stargazing Early College Academy for Leaders Scholars (eCALS) is local high school with a large spanish speaking...
January 20, 2023 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Fireworks from Black Holes Devouring Stars Lecturer : Yuhan Yao Position : Phd Candidate Institution...
January 30, 2023 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Telecommuting to Mars: Using Rovers to Explore the Red Planet Lecturer : Tina Seeger Position...
February 10 12, 2023 Event Type : Special Event Valley Dark Sky Festival We will be assisting with the Death Valley National Park Dark Sky Festival to take place...
February 13, 2023 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : How Old is a Star? Lecturer : Rocio Kiman Position : Postdoctoral Fellow Institution :...
February 24, 2023 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Can Exoplanets Keep Their Atmospheres Long Enough for Life to Develop? Lecturer : Jessica Spake...
March 13, 2023 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Cannibal Galaxies Lecturer : Dee Dunne Position : PhD Candidate Institution : Caltech Talk...
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March 24, 2023 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Black Holes, Spaghettification, and Time Travel Lecturer :Nils Deppe Position : Postdoctoral...
April 10, 2023 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Shake Bake: Preparing Spacecraft for the Extreme Conditions of Launch and Space Lecturer...
Pasadena Unified School District Science Fair We`ll have two tables at the PUSD science fair doing science demos for the day. One table will be focused on solar observation...
Event Type : High School Stargazing Early College Academy for Leaders Scholars (eCALS) is local high school with a large spanish speaking population. Postdoc Margaret...
April 14, 2023 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Quest for Cosmic Dawn: First Results from the James Webb Space Telescope Lecturer :Richard...
International Astronomy Day at Museum of Natural History in Santa Barbara Krissie Cook who oversees the astronomy department at the Museum of Natural History in Santa...
May 15, 2023 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : The Great Cosmic Recipe: Understanding the Universe on Large Scales Lecturer : Sofia Gallego...
May 26, 2023 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Seeing the Invisible: Astronomical Radio Waves Lecturer :Nitika Yadlapalli Position : Phd Candidate...
June 12, 2023 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Planet Nine from Outer Space Lecturer : Mike Brown Position : Faculty Institution : Caltech...
June 23, 2023 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Dark Matter: The Elusive Fibers of the Universe Lecturer :Xuejian Shen Position : PhD Student...
June 30, 2023 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Finding Supermassive Black Holes with Pulsars Lecturer : Aaron Johnson Position : Postdoctoral...
July 14, 2023 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Searching for Extrasolar Planets with the Keck Planet Finder Lecturer : Andrew Howard Position...
July 17, 2023 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Dark Energy and Dark Matter: Our Mostly Invisible Universe Lecturer : Alina Kiessling Position...
July 28, 2023 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Stellar Tantrums and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life Lecturer : Yuping Huang Position : PhD...
July 28, 2023 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : How to Catch a Supernova (or One of its Transient Friends) Lecturer : Ashish Mahabal Position...
August 14, 2023 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Cosmic Neutrinos: What can these Particles Reveal about the Universe? Lecturer : Robert Stein...
August 18, 2023 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing (Spanish Language) Title : ¿Cuál es la edad de una estrella? Lecturer : Rocío Kiman Position : Postdoctoral...
August 25, 2023 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Galaxy Clusters Collide: The Most Energetic Events since the Big Bang Lecturer : Emily Silich...
September 8 10, 2023 Event Type : Special Event Dark Sky Festival Organizer : Cameron Hummels Volunteers : Dee Dunne, Julie Inglis, Qicheng Zhang, Carlos Ayala...
September 11, 2023 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Why are Stars? Lecturer : Mike Grudić Position : Postdoctoral Fellow Institution : Carnegie...
September 26, 2023 5 6PM Event Type : Miscellaneous Title : Oliver`s Great Big Universe Lecturer : Jorge Cham Position : Former Caltech Researcher / Cartoonist...
September 29, 2023 8 10PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : FARSIDE: Exploring the Cosmos from the Moon Lecturer : Nivedita Mahesh Position : Postdoctoral...
October 10, 2023 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Cannibal Galaxies Lecturer : Delaney Dunne Position : PhD Student Institution : Caltech...
October 11, 2023 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : The Evolution of the Stars Lecturer : Rocio Kiman Position : Postdoctoral Fellow Institution...
October 22, 2023 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Mars Rocks Lecturer : Jennifer Buz Position : Researcher Institution : Talk 2 Title :...
November 3, 2023 8:00 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : The Solar System`s Volcanic Wonderland Lecturer : Katherine de Kleer Position : Professor...
November 4, 2023 8:00 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Beyond the Solar System: Exotic Exoplanets around Other Stars Lecturer : Kaitlin Kratter...
November 13, 2023 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Unveiling Venus, Earth’s evil twin Lecturer : Anna Gülcher Position : Postdoctoral Fellow...
November 17, 2023 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Stellar Tantrums and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life Lecturer : Yuping Huang Position...
December 4, 2023 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Beamed Energy for Earth, the Skies, and Beyond Lecturer : Mike Kelzenberg Position : Research...
December 8, 2023 7 9PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Galactic Underworld: The Milky Way’s Sea of Dormant Black Holes Lecturer : Kareem El Badry...
Past Events from 2024 For photos of all past events, see Flickr Page. For lecture recordings, see YouTube Page. To learn more about each event this year (including...
January 12, 2024 8 10 PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Supernovae: The Brilliant Endings of Massive Stars Lecturer : Michael Pajkos Position : Postdoctoral...
January 29, 2024 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : The Starry Tapestry: Myths and Legends of the Night Sky Lecturer : Kaustav Das Position...
February 16, 2024 8 10 PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Chasing the Solar Atmosphere using Eclipses and the Parker Solar Probe Lecturer : Gabe Muro...
February 26, 2024 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This...
March 1 3, 2024 Event Type : Special Event Valley Dark Sky Festival We will be assisting with the Death Valley National Park Dark Sky Festival to take place Friday...
March 1, 2024 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : The Mystery of Cosmic Rays Lecturer : Kathryn Plant Position : Postdoctoral Fellow Institution...
March 2, 2024 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : (Star)Dust to Dust: The Formation, Observation, and Impact of Space Dust Lecturer : Sam Rose...
March 1 3, 2024 Event Type : Special Event Orion Dark Sky Festival We will be assisting with the Great Orion Dark Sky Festival, a private star party just outside...
March 15, 2024 8 10 PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : SPHEREx: Zooming Out to See the Big Picture Lecturer : James Bock Position : Professor Institution...
March 25, 2024 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : How Dust Shapes Stars Lecturer : Nadine Hassan Position : PhD Candidate Institution : Caltech...
April 19, 2024 8 10 PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Cosmic Gold Mining Lecturer : Shreya Anand Position :PhD Candidate Institution : Caltech Abstract...
April 29, 2024 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Technosignatures on Tap: Searching for Extraterrestrial Civilizations Lecturer : Joseph Lazio...
May 10, 2024 8 10 PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Nova T Coronae Borealis: A New Star in the Crown Lecturer : Position : Institution : Caltech...
May 20, 2024 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Alien Oceans and the Search for Life in the Depths of Space Lecturer : Kevin Hand Position :...
June 6, 2024 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Cosmic Archaeology: Uncovering the History of the Universe with Radio Astronomy Lecturer : Ruby...
June 14, 2024 8 10 PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Lecturer : Position : Institution : Caltech Abstract :
June 24, 2024 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : When Data Isn’t Enough: Illustrating Astrophysics for the Public Lecturer : Robert Hurt Position...
July 12, 2024 8 10 PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : An Odyssey Through the Warped Side of Our Universe Lecturer : Kip Thorne Position : Emeritus...
July 22, 2024 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Did the James Webb Space Telescope Break Our Understanding of the Early Universe? Lecturer :...
August 16, 2024 8 10 PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Gigantic Black Hole in the Center of our Galaxy and the Stars Around It Lecturer : Re`em...
August 19, 2024 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Starquakes and Stellar Surprises Lecturer : Nicholas Rui Position : PhD Candidate Institution...
September 6 8, 2024 Event Type : Special Event Basin Astronomy Festival We will be assisting with the Great Basin National Park Astronomy Festival to take place Friday...
September 6 9, 2024 Event Type : Special Event Dark Sky Festival Organizer : Nivedita Mahesh Volunteers : We will be assisting with the Sequoia National Park Dark...
September 16, 2024 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Rewinding the Orbits of Nearby Galaxies Lecturer : Ekta Patel Position : Hubble Fellow...
September 27, 2024 8 10 PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : AI in Astrophysics: How Machines Help Us Learn about the Universe Lecturer : Joanna Piotrowska...
October 11, 2024 8 10 PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : The Voyager Mission to the Outer Planets and Interstellar Space Lecturer : Alan Cummings Position...
October 20, 2024 12:30 2:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : The Planet Nine Hypothesis: New Evidence Lecturer : Konstantin Batygin Position : Professor...
October 21, 2024 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Search for Biosignatures Across Space and Time Lecturer : Anastasia Yanchilina Position...
November 8, 2024 8 10 PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Mapping the Universe in Blurred Lines Lecturer : Delaney Dunne Position : PhD Candidate Institution...
November 18, 2024 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : Lunar Excursions Aligned with the Major Standstill Moon Lecturer : Ed Krupp Position : Director...
December 6, 2024 8 10 PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : How to Build a Galaxy from Scratch Lecturer : Sam Ponnada Position : PhD Candidate Institution...
December 16, 2024 7:30 9:30PM Event : Astronomy on Tap Talk 1 Title : An X ray View of Massive Stars, Black Holes, and Neutron Stars Lecturer : Margaret Lazzarini...
January 17, 2024 8 10 PM Event Type : Lecture and Stargazing Title : Faster than Light Speed? The Physics of the Warp Drive Lecturer : Elias Most Position : Professor...
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Directions for Astronomy on Tap Captain The Astronomy on Tap Captain is the MC and in charge of the event going off without a hitch. General Responsibilities...
Directions for Selling Astro on Tap Merchandise We sell Astro on Tap merchandise at our Astronomy on Tap events to finance the cost of the prizes we give away. Normally...
Directions for Astronomy on Tap Organizer The Astronomy on Tap Organizer is a new position created since Cameron is going on leave. This role serves as the person...
Directions for Astronomy on Tap Speakers The speakers are the main draw for the Astronomy on Tap events. See our AstronomyOnTap page for more information on how...
Directions for Astronomy on Tap Volunteer General Responsibilities Arrive 45 minutes before the start of the event to help with setup (e.g. 6:45PM). Assist...
April Targets These are deep sky targets seen from Caltech 8 10PM Local in April. Object Alternative Names Type Brightness Surface Brightness...
Astronomy on Tap on Tap is a nontraditional outreach event held in a pub. The general format is to have a few different short and informal science talks hosted in...
August Targets These are deep sky targets seen from Caltech 9 11PM Local in August. Object Alternative Names Type Brightness Surface Brightness...
Build a Comet This is a science demo to highlight comets: what they`re made of, where they live, why they have tails, etc. Much of this information is also available...
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December Targets These are deep sky targets seen from Caltech 8 10PM Local in December. Object Alternative Names Type Brightness Surface...
Science Demos We are regularly invited to attend science fairs or classrooms to give scientific demos for different audiences. Sometimes we even take these demos out...
Description of Outreach Events Lecture and Stargazing Nights We regularly provide free 30 minute public lectures followed by 90 minutes of guided stargazing through...
February Targets These are deep sky targets seen from Caltech 7 10PM Local in February. Object Alternative Names Type Brightness Surface...
January Targets These are deep sky targets seen from Caltech 7 10PM Local in January. Object Alternative Names Type Brightness Surface...
July Targets These are deep sky targets seen from Caltech 9 11PM Local in July. Object Alternative Names Type Brightness Surface Brightness...
June Targets These are deep sky targets seen from Caltech 9 11PM Local in June. Object Alternative Names Type Brightness Surface Brightness...
Directions for Lecture Captain The Lecture Captain is in charge of assuring the whole lecture and stargazing event goes off without a hitch, but his/her main responsibilities...
Directions for Lecture Organizer The Lecture Organizer is a new position created since Cameron is going on leave. This role serves as the person ensuring that a single...
Directions for Lecture Volunteer The Lecture Volunteers assist the Lecture Captain in setting up in/around Cahill and for serving on the Panel Q A after the lecture...
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March Targets These are deep sky targets seen from Caltech 7 10PM Local in March. Object Alternative Names Type Brightness Surface Brightness...
May Targets These are deep sky targets seen from Caltech 9 11PM Local in May. Object Alternative Names Type Brightness Surface Brightness...
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November Targets These are deep sky targets seen from Caltech 8 10PM Local in November. Object Alternative Names Type Brightness Surface...
Observational Resources Use these resources to identify upcoming observing targets as well as learn about them for informing the public. Telescope Volunteers, research...
October Targets These are deep sky targets seen from Caltech 9 11PM Local in October. Object Alternative Names Type Brightness Surface...
Instructions for Organizers The primary responsibilities for organizers are organizing the schedule of events and then executing them throughout the year. Below is...
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Lecture and Stargazing Nights We regularly host free lecture / stargazing nights, typically held once a month on a Friday evening. These events consist of a 30 minute...
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Science Train A few times a year, we board the LA Metro trains to interact with the public and answer questions about space science. These events are considered...
September Targets These are deep sky targets seen from Caltech 9 11PM Local in September. Object Alternative Names Type Brightness Surface...
Sidewalk Stargazing A few times a year, we head out to a busy pedestrian street with our telescopes to provide views of the heavens to the public. These events are...
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Marshmallow Ignition This is a science demo for discussing concepts like albedo, heat transfer, and how telescopes work. It relies on setting up a parabolic mirror...
Solar Observing There are numerous ways to observe the Sun with our telescopes. We have full aperture solar filters for our 4`, 6`, and 8` telescopes, available in...
Solar System Targets Because the objects in the solar system have their own orbits, they are not visible at different times of the year in the same way that deep sky...
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Directions for Telescope Captain The Telescope Captain is in charge of assuring the stargazing portion of the event goes well. General Responsibilities Plan...
Information about Our Telescopes Portable Telescopes The portable telescopes used for monthly stargazing events are Orion Dobsonian telescopes, which reside in Cameron...
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