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The Thomas More University Observatory sponsors lectures followed night sky viewings (weather permitting) throughout the academic year as community outreach to educate those who are interested in topics related to current day astronomy. Unless otherwise stated, these lectures and observations are free and open to the public, and do not require a reservation.

Spring 2025 Lecture

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Earth in Cosmic Context with Austin Hinkel, Ph.D.

April 12, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. | Steigerwald Hall/Thomas More Observatory

 Astronauts and astronomers often develop a profound sense of appreciation for our home planet as a ‘Pale Blue Dot’ in the vastness of space.  Come learn about the science and history behind this cosmic perspective of our only home.

Contact: Austin Hinkel | [email protected]


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For additional information about the Thomas More Observatory contact Director Austin Hinkel, Ph.D.