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Astronomy on Tap

Did Double Stars End the Cosmic Dark Ages?
Ylva Gotberg (University of Amsterdam)

The American Total Solar Eclipse of 2017
Andy Howell (LCO/UCSB)

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Astronomy on Tap

Astounding facts about the Universe and how we observe it.
Curtis McCully, Sara Greenstreet, Rachel Street, Charlotte Mason, Todd Boroson, Nikolas Volgenau, Etienne Bachelet, Griffin Hosseinzadeh, Tim Lister, Greg Salvesen and Iair ("ya-eer") Arcavi (LCO/UCSB)

Lars Bildsten, President, Board of Directors

Public Talk
Feb 22, 2017
Lars Bildsten (UCSB)

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Astronomy on Tap

Cosmic Fog: Strange Clouds Around Our Galaxy
Mike McCourt (UCSB)

Black Holes: Nature's Beer Goggles
Greg Salvesen (UCSB)

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Public Talk
Dec 12, 2016
Tabetha Boyajian (Louisiana State University)

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Astronomy on Tap

The Outer Solar System: Pluto and Friends
Sarah Greenstreet (LCO/UCSB)

Classical Novae: Inside Out Stars Evolving in Reverse
Bill Wolf (UCSB)

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Public Talk

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Astronomy on Tap

Dwarf Novae: The Hiccups of Vampire Stars
Matt Coleman (UCSB)

Project Starshot and DEEP-IN: Humanity's First Interstellar Missions
Phil Lubin (UCSB)

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Public Talk

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Astronomy on Tap

Bending Light to Find New Worlds
Rachel Street (LCO)

Explosions in Space! How to Catch a Supernova
Griffin Hosseinzadeh (LCO/UCSB)

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Astronomy on Tap

A Search for the Stolen Starlight
Haley Gomez (Cardiff University)

Jack Photon: A Story of Light
Edward Gomez (LCO)

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Astronomy on Tap

The Longest Time Ago in the Galaxy Farthest Away: Finding the First Galaxies in the Universe
Charlotte Mason (UCSB & UCLA)

Colors and Shadows: Discovering New Worlds Around Other Stars
Rob Siverd (LCO/UCSB)

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Public Talk
May 18, 2016
Seth Shostak (SETI Institute)

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Astronomy on Tap

The Science of Star Wars and The Force Awakens.
Andy Howell & Chelsea Harris (LCO and UC Berkeley)

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Workshop

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Astronomy on Tap

Intergalactic Groundhog Day: Rewatching a Supernova Through a Gravitational Lens
Curtis McCully (LCO/UCSB)

Catching Stars Being Town Apart by Super-Massive Black Holes
Iair ("ya-eer") Arcavi (LCO/UCSB)

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Astronomy on Tap

Stellar Surfing: Using Waves to See Inside Stars
Matteo Cantiello (UCSB)

Dark Energy and the Expansion of the Universe
Andy Howell (LCO/UCSB)

K2SciCon

Workshop
Nov 2, 2015

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Workshop
May 12, 2015