Guest Speaker at UW Space Place
How to Build a Galaxy in Three Easy Steps
Event Details
Date
Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Time
7-8 p.m.
Location
Space Place, 2300 S. Park St.
Description
Galaxies are made of a few key components, like stars, clouds of dust and gas, dark matter, and structures like bars and spiral arms. Stephen Pardy, from the UW-Madison Astronomy Department, will tell us about how interactions between galaxies fuel their growth and discuss the technology astronomers use to simulate the evolution of galaxies.
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Cost
Free
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