Lowell Observatory visits Seattle!
Channel: Astronomy On Tap Seattle
Date: 2022-07-21

THIS MONTH we've got a real special Astronomy on Tap this month, featuring scientists from the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff Arizona here at Bickersons Brewhouse at 8pm!

First, Dr. Jeff Hall will talk about Pluto's discovery, what's been going on since then and its tie to the Lowell Observatory. Then, Dr. Nick Moskovitz will discuss NASA's DART spacecraft's plan to crash into an asteroid, on purpose!

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Speaker 1: Dr. Jeff Hall
Title: A Planet, By Any Other Name: The Recent History of Pluto

Speaker 2: Dr. Nick Moskovitz
Title: Earth strikes back: NASA's first planetary defense experiment