Molėtai Astronomical Observatory invites you to public events on August 12-13 The events are presented by the Europlanet consortium and the Polish Institute in Vilnius – Instytut Polski w Wilnie August 12 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Aarhus University astronomer Hans Kjeldsen will give a lecture on space missions August 12 4:00 p.m. to 5:30…
This 3 day school will cover topics related to improving inclusion in the science process, how this leads to better science, and more impactful science. In the school the MW-Gaia community will discuss, with the help of professionals from several scientific and social disciplines, current best practice in inclusion and impact and learn about possible…
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of its Office for Astronomy Outreach (OAO), the International Astronomical Union (IAU) is launching a contest to name 20 exoplanetary systems to be observed by JWST. The competition, NameExoWorlds 2022, was announced at a press conference at the XXXI IAU General Assembly, currently being held in Busan, South Korea. The…
Molėtai Astronomical Observatory, 17:00-18:30 Martin Topinka in a Public talk “A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away – in the perspective of JWST” Dr. Martin Topinka, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Ireland