Presentations in the Centre of the Universe Auditorium
Saturday, May 9, 2015
Speaker: Garry Sedun, HIA
Presented as part of the Summer Star Parties on Observatory Hill event
8:15 pm – Weird Things in Space
1) Come and see how big the universe is
2) Look though a real time machine
3) How can you make your friends look blue or red by travelling really fast
4) How could you grow old way slower than your friends by travelling in space
5) How far apart are the stars?
6) What happens when galaxies hit each other?
And please come up with your own “Weird Things” and we’ll see if we can find them.
9:15 pm – Up Close to REALLY BIG THINGS in Space
1) What do the rings of Saturn look like really close up?
2) What does a comet look like really close up ?
3) What does our sun look like really close up?
4) What does a back hole look like? ( How close can we go?)
5) What can swallow 300 million suns and not even have indigestion? Open up……