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UW Space Place Guest Presentation

Billions of Years in Turmoil: The Life and Times of Star Clusters

Event Details

Date
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Time
7-8 p.m.
Location
Space Place, 2300 S. Park St.
Description
It is believed that the majority of stars are born in star clusters or cluster environments, and indeed star clusters are the basic building blocks of galaxies. Aaron Geller, astronomy department, will take the audience through the dynamical and evolutionary lifetimes of stars in star clusters and show the exciting lives that some of these stars lead.
Cost
Free

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