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Monday, March 25th, 2024
7:30pm 9:30pm
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Astronomy on Tap

"Interstellar Dust" and "Black Hole Accretion"
Nadine Hassan, PhD Candidate, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
Edward Nathan, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
  • Public Event
Friday, March 15th, 2024
8:00pm 10:00pm
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Stargazing Lecture

SPHEREx: Zooming Out to See the Big Picture
Jamie Bock, Professor, Department of Physics, Caltech,
  • Public Event
Wednesday, February 28th, 2024
7:30pm 9:30pm
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"Space Settlements" and "Planetary Compositions"
Zach Weinersmith, Author and Cartoonist, "A City on Mars" and "Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal",
Maria Camarca, PhD Candidate, Department of Planetary Science, Caltech,
  • Public Event
Friday, February 16th, 2024
8:00pm 10:00pm
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Chasing the Solar Atmosphere using Eclipses and the Parker Solar Probe
Gabriel Muro, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physics, Caltech,
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Monday, January 29th, 2024
7:30pm 9:30pm
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"Planetary Paparazzi" and "Legends of the Night Sky"
Niyati Desai, PhD Candidate, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
Kaustav Das, PhD Candidate, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
  • Public Event
Friday, January 12th, 2024
8:00pm 10:00pm
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Supernovae: The Brilliant Endings of Massive Stars
Michael Pajkos, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
  • Public Event
Friday, December 8th, 2023
8:00pm 10:00pm
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The Galactic Underworld: The Milky Way's Sea of Dormant Black Holes
Kareem El-Badry, Professor, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
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Monday, December 4th, 2023
7:30pm 9:30pm
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"Energy Beaming" and "Space Dust"
Michael Kelzenberg, Senior Research Scientist, Division of Engineering and Applied Science, Caltech,
Samantha Rose, PhD Candidate, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
  • Public Event
Friday, November 17th, 2023
7:00pm 9:00pm
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Stellar Tantrums and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life
Yuping Huang, PhD Candidate, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
  • Public Event
Monday, November 13th, 2023
7:30pm 9:30pm
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Astronomy on Tap

"Exploring Venus" and "Exoplanets: Past, Present, & Future"
Anna Gülcher, Postdoctoral Fellow, Division of Geology and Planetary Science, Caltech,
Luke Bouma, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
  • Public Event
Saturday, October 14th, 2023
Friday, September 29th, 2023
8:00pm 10:00pm
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FARSIDE: Exploring the Cosmos from the Moon
Nivedita Mahesh, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
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Tuesday, September 26th, 2023
Monday, September 11th, 2023
7:30pm 9:30pm
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Astronomy on Tap

"Supermassive Black Holes" and "Why Stars Form"
Joanna Piotrowska-Karpov, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
Mike Grudić, Postdoctoral Fellow, Carnegie Observatories,
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Friday, August 25th, 2023
8:00pm 10:00pm
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Galaxy Clusters Collide: The Most Energetic Events since the Big Bang
Emily Silich, PhD Candidate, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
  • Public Event
Friday, August 18th, 2023
8:00pm 10:00pm
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Stargazing Lecture en Español

¿Cuál es la edad de una estrella?
Rocío Kiman, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
  • Public Event
Monday, August 14th, 2023
7:30pm 9:30pm
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Observing the Universe with Radio Waves and Cosmic Neutrinos
Ruby Byrne, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
Robert Stein, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
  • Public Event
Friday, July 28th, 2023
8:00pm 10:00pm
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How to Catch a Supernova (or One of its Transient Friends)
Ashish Mahabal, Research Scientist, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
  • Public Event
Monday, July 17th, 2023
7:30pm 9:30pm
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"Dark Energy" and "The Euclid Mission"
Alina Kiessling, Research Scientist, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
Jason Rhodes, Research Scientist, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
  • Public Event
Friday, July 14th, 2023
8:00pm 10:00pm
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Searching for Extrasolar Planets with the Keck Planet Finder
Andrew Howard, Professor, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
  • Public Event
Friday, June 30th, 2023
8:00pm 10:00pm
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Finding Supermassive Black Holes with Pulsars
Aaron Johnson, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physics, Caltech,
  • Public Event
Friday, June 23rd, 2023
8:00pm 10:00pm
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Dark Matter: The Elusive Fibers of the Universe
Xuejian Shen, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Theoretical Astrophysics, Caltech,
  • Public Event
Monday, June 12th, 2023
7:30pm 9:30pm
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Special 100th Astronomy on Tap

"Planet Nine" and "Bringing Mars to Earth"
Mike Brown, Richard and Barbara Rosenberg Professor of Planetary Astronomy, Caltech,
Laurie Leshin, Director, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
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Friday, May 26th, 2023
8:00pm 10:00pm
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Seeing the Invisible: Astronomical Radio Waves
Nitika Yadlapalli, PhD Candidate, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
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Monday, May 15th, 2023
7:30pm 9:30pm
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Astronomy on Tap

"Cosmology" and "Dark Matter"
Sofia Gallego, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
Leonidas Moustakas, Research Scientist, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
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