Is Anybody Out There? The Search for ET with help from Eight Million Volunt...
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The evening will begin with a lecture and slide presentation by UC Berkeley researcher Dan Werthimer. Then Paul Salazar, the Urban Astronomer, will lead the audience in a brief tour of the night sky. Finally, all attendees are invited to walk to a nearby site where the San Francisco Amateur Astronomers will make their telescopes available for public deep-sky observing.
If cloudy, lecture still happens. If raining, full event is cancelled. For weather info, call 949-391-3604.
Dan Werthhimer
- TITLE: IS ANYBODY OUT THERE? The Search for ET with help from Eight Million Volunteers
- SPEAKER: Dan Werthimer, principal investigator, SETI@home, UC Berkeley
- WHEN: 7:30 PM, Saturday, November 2, 2013
- WHERE: Cushing Memorial Amphitheater, Mount Tamalpais State Park, 801 Panoramic Hwy, Mill Valley, ca
- HOW: Presented in cooperation with Mount Tamalpais State Park, Friends of Mount Tam, Mt. Tam Astronomy Program, San Francisco Amateur Astronomers, The Urban Astronomer
- WHY: Because we're curious creatures
- ADMISSION: FREE!
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