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  • What is the Drake Equation?
    August 24, 2026

    What is the Drake Equation?

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  • If the universe is constantly expanding and moving, then why are the stars always in the same place?
    August 17, 2026

    If the universe is constantly expanding and moving, then why are the stars always in the same place?

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  • How Many Planets Are There in the Observable Universe?
    August 10, 2026

    How Many Planets Are There in the Observable Universe?

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  • Why do we see the same constellations for ages? While we are orbiting the Sun, and the Sun is the center of the Milky Way, shouldn’t we see different constellations as we move through the Milky way?
    August 3, 2026

    Why do we see the same constellations for ages? While we are orbiting the Sun, and the Sun is the center of the Milky Way, shouldn’t we see different constellations as we move through the Milky way?

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  • How can we take pictures of the Milky Way Galaxy if we are inside of it?
    August 2, 2026

    How can we take pictures of the Milky Way Galaxy if we are inside of it?

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  • How many rogue planets are wandering about the galaxy?
    August 2, 2026

    How many rogue planets are wandering about the galaxy?

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  • Quiz: The Sun!
    July 30, 2026

    Quiz: The Sun!

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  • What do the rotating structure and accretion disc around a young star in the Large Magellanic Cloud tell us?
    July 28, 2026

    What do the rotating structure and accretion disc around a young star in the Large Magellanic Cloud tell us?

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  • Dark Galaxy
    July 28, 2026

    Dark Galaxy

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  • How the Aliens Will Find Us
    July 26, 2026

    How the Aliens Will Find Us

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Explore the cosmos with Edward Herrick-Gleason, Director of the Southworth Planetarium . We’ll find much to engage us: from the moon phases to the complex planetary motions to the formation of galaxies. Along the way we’ll discover that the celestial realm and terrestrial world are inextricably linked, for the former gave rise to the latter and, of course, to us, as well.

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