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Big Astronomy: People Places Discoveries

Type: Presentation

Description:
It takes many people with diverse backgrounds, talents, and skills to run a world-class observatory. Meet a few of these people as they share the wonder of the sky and the excitement of discovery. Explore the world-class observatories nestled in northern Chile’s mountains and learn why Chile is an ideal environment for studying the cosmos.

Presented by:

  • Shannon Schmoll, Director, Abrams Planetarium, Abrams Planetarium

Ages: Kindergarten and Pre-K, Middle school age, High school age, Over 21 years only

Scientific Disciplines:

  • Physics, Astronomy, and Chemistry
  • Statewide Astronomy Night 8

Time and Location

  • 4/29/2023 7:00 - 8:00 PM

    Location: Abrams Planetarium

    Preregistration required: Due to limited space, attendees must register in advance. Sign up for free at our partner site.

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