5000 Eyes | Planetarium Showcase
- When:
- May 03, 2024
- Time:
- 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
- Category:
- Events Planetarium Student Life Events
- Location:
- Planetarium, F206
- Details:
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Mapping the Universe with DESI is a full-dome film about the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) which is creating the most detailed map of our nearby universe using a unique instrument that can measure the spectra of many galaxies at once. Experience the largest structures in the universe as never seen before by flying through a portion of DESI’s initial data. Dive into modern cosmology, plus the scientific background and motivation for building a large map of galaxies. Take a trip to Kitt Peak to see footage of the telescope in action while getting to know the amazing people from all over the world making this research possible.
Age-appropriate level: 8 to adult
Cost per Ticket: $15 General Admission $10 MCC Students | Limited seating. No refunds.
- Contact:
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Paul Hamill
planetarium@mchenry.edu