event: WSF: Navigating the Cosmos
by Greg on Jun.08, 2009, under Science Event, Science Life
World Science Festival Presents:
Navigating the Cosmos (sold out but tickets may be available at the door)
Created especially for the World Science Festival, this presentation allows you to experience the Hayden Planetarium’s Digital Universe with an immersive, three-dimensional tour of the cosmos that will change your perspective on home. Among other renowned scientists, theoretical physicists Jim Gates and Lawrence Krauss and astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, Frederick P. Rose Director, Hayden Planetarium, will lead a cosmic journey to explore the surprising factors that are firing a revolution in modern cosmology. read more
SOLD OUT Tickets for this event are sold out, but may be available at the door. Click here for more info.
:Frederick P. Rose, hayden planetarium, Jim Gates, Lawrence Krauss, Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Large X-class Flare Erupts on the Sun
On Jan. 27, 2012, a large X-class flare erupted from an active region near the solar west limb. X-class flares are the most powerful of all solar events. Seen here is an image of the flare captured by the X-ray telescope on Hinode. This image shows an emission from plasma heated to greater than eight million degrees during the energy release process of the flare. Image Credit: JAXA/Hinode
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