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Astronomy on Tap - Los Angeles

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Online Public

Type: Special Event

Held on: May 18, 2020 (Mon) at 07:30 PM to May 18, 2020 (Mon) at 09:00 PM

Online Location: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BKxSGsIrUI&feature=youtu.be

Speaker: Drs. Reinier Janssen and Virginia Faramaz

Location:

Event Coordinator: John McLaren

Overview

The Hidden Universe In 3D  with Dr. Reinier Janssen (CalTech)

Hunting Planets With Radio Telescopes with Dr. Virginia Faramaz (JPL)

Join our virtual edition of Astronomy on Tap to laern more about the hidden universe and exoplanets, with astronomically-themed pub trivia. For more information about our other events, see http://outreach.astro.caltech.edu .

For other Astronomy on Tap chapters around the world, visit: http://astronomyontap.org/

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