This 90-minute tour provides a unique opportunity to learn how innovative engineering and optical technology melds with manufacturing techniques to produce the largest and most advanced giant (8.4 meters / 27 ft) telescope mirrors in the world on the University of Arizona campus. Visitors will see the unparalleled technology and revolutionary processes in making the...
Where do they come from? Where do they go? Black Holes takes you on a fully immersive journey through one of the most mystifying, awe-inspiring phenomena in the universe: a black hole. Audience: General, all ages Style: Fulldome film and live star talk about black holes and astrophysics Planetarium Tickets Adults: $14 Children (ages 3-15): $10 Children...
Presented by Dr. Carlos Vargas Assistant Professor & Assistant Astronomer Department of Astronomy, Steward Observatory University of Arizona When 3:45 – 4:45 p.m., Dec. 3, 2024 Where Kuiper 308 and Zoom
Take a relaxing look at the night sky as one of our skilled "Console Captains" gives you a guided tour of the stars, planets, constellations and current events happening in the night sky. Audience: General, all ages Style: Live presentation about constellations and astronomy Planetarium Tickets Adults: $14 Children (ages 3-15): $10 Children ages 2 and under:...
Desert Foothills Land Trust and the Holland Community Center present the Foothills Speaker Series: Starry Desert Nights. Speaker Jenny Hall from Paradise Valley Community College will guide attendees through the wonders of the night sky, unraveling the mysteries of the universe through the science of stars. Following the presentation, participants will have the unique opportunity...