Dr. Tim Spuck will make a presentation entitied “Big Astronomy.” Big Astronomy is a $2.2M multi-faceted research and education outreach project that includes the three-time award-winning planetarium show “Big Astronomy: People, Places, Discoveries.” This highlights the diverse careers and the people who enable discoveries at world-class observatories in Chile. Join us for an evening under the stars, and ;earn about the “village” it takes to make modern-day astronomy possible.

Public Night Schedule:

6:30 PM — The site opens to visitors.
7:00-7:10 PM — Observatory updates for the public
7:10-8:00 PM — Education program — “Big Astronomy”
8:30-11:00 PM — Observing through ORAS telescopes (weather permitting)