Thermal History of Planetary Objects: From Asteroids to super-Earths, from plate-tectonics to lifeConvection in the interiors of planetesimals (asteroids), planets, and satellites is driving the thermal and chemical evolution of these bodies including the generation of possible magnetic fields. The wide size range induces a wide range of time scales from hundreds of thousands of years for small planetesimals to a few ...
This Friday, we are pleased to have astronomer and Nobel Prize winner Alex Filippenko of UC Berkeley join the journey! Truly an out of this world experience.Alex Filippenko was a member of both teams whose leaders were awarded the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering the accelerating Universe. Voted ...
Where: OaklandCost: $21 General, $10 Members ($10 & $7 Children)
August 16 Sports Basement Sidewalk StargazingPlease join Mt. Diablo Astronomical Society and Sports Basement for the Sidewalk Stargazing astronomy program. See stars, nebula, galaxies, clusters, the moon and planets through member telescopes.Check our web site www.mdas.net, 925-695-3134 or email outreachinfo@mdas.net
Where: Walnut CreekCost: Free
Houge Park Start PartyMeet with members of San Jose Astronomical Society for a Star Party, weather permitting.