Join the Friends of the Palomar College Planetarium at 6:30 pm on Saturday, September 15th as astronomer Dr. Luisa Rebull presents an engaging talk… Continue Reading Infrared Astronomy
Category: Friends of the Planetarium Events
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Join us on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. as the Friends of Palomar College Planetarium welcomes space historian and author Francis French… Continue Reading The Race to the Moon
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Saturday July 8th, 2017 On August 21st, 2017 the continental US will be treated to a total solar eclipse for the first time since… Continue Reading The Great American Eclipse of 2017 – How to View and Photograph
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May 6th, 2017 with Dr. Erik Petigura, a Hubble Postdoctoral Fellow at Caltech Exoplanets orbit stars other than our Sun. At first, the study… Continue Reading The Prevalence, Properties, and Architectures of Exoplanets
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May 14th, 2016 with Professor Jay Pasachoff of Williams College A veteran eclipse chaser, Professor Pasachoff has probably seen and studied more total solar… Continue Reading Solar Eclipses, 2016 and 2017 and More
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April 25th, 2015 with Dr. Shrinivas Kulkarni – Caltech John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Professor of Astronomy and Planetary Science at the California… Continue Reading The Restless Universe (Palomar Transient Factory)
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April 26th, 2014 with Dr. Sasha Hinkley – Caltech Most of the hundreds of extrasolar planets identified in the past 15 years have been… Continue Reading The New Era of Exoplanet Direct Imaging