Astronomy on Tap
Come meet Gourav Khullar and Andy Tzanidakis on February 26th, 2025 at Bickersons Brewhouse in Ballard at 7pm!
Events: 2025
Interstellar Insights: Charting the Cosmos with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory and Beyond
We’re back at Emerald City Comic Con for another journey to the final frontier with “Interstellar Insights: Charting the Cosmos with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory and Beyond.” This year we’ve assembled a panel of leading astronomers who will discuss the cutting-edge science and technology behind the Rubin Observatory and its Legacy Survey of Space […]
DiRAC Seminar & Astro Lunch Series
Heads up! The DiRAC Seminar X Astro Lunch series is excited to host Prof. David E. Trilling (March 31 – April 1). Don’t miss this chance to dive into his groundbreaking work – and snag a slot to chat with him! Title: So many small bodies, so many telescopes: The formation and evolution of our Solar System When: Tuesday, April […]
DiRAC Seminar Series: Join the Next Big Thing: Explore the Universe with the Rubin Observatory
Join the Next Big Thing: Explore the Universe with the Rubin Observatory Register here! Speaker: Prof. Mario Jurić Prof. Mario Juric is the co-director of UW’s Institute for Data-intensive Research in Astrophysics and Cosmology (DiRAC), and the PI of UW’s contribution to Rubin Observatory construction and operations. Prof. Juric has been involved with Rubin since 2008. […]
Rubin Observatory’s First Look | Watch Party
A live press conference will be streamed on YouTube at 8am PDT / 11am EDT (in English and Spanish)
A New Era of Cosmic Discovery with the Rubin Observatory
We are thrilled to invite you to a special celebration marking a new chapter in astronomy: Rubin Observatory’s First Look and exciting new era of discoveries at the University of Washington!
Astronomy On Tap: Talk by a former NASA astronaut Dr. Ed Lu
Astronomy on Tap will be held this Wednesday 10/22 at 7pm at a new location of Stoup Brewing in Capitol Hill (1158 Broadway). This month’s speaker is former NASA astronaut Dr. Ed Lu who will discuss the importance of mapping the solar system and how the Asteroid Institute’s new tool ADAM (Asteroid Discovery Analysis and Mapping) […]
Astro Lunch & DiRAC Talk by Aster Taylor
This week we have Aster Taylor from the University of Michigan visiting us on Friday. Please note the special time and location. Aster Taylor | Grad. Student, University of Michigan Friday, Oct. 24th 1:30pm | PAB B360 | Zoom Link Title: Stellar System Formation: Dark Comets, Interstellar Objects, and Giant Planets One of the critical questions […]