Out of all the 6,000 known exoplanets, only a small handful have been directly imaged. Come and hear how taking these photos pushes the limits of our
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Out of all the 6,000 known exoplanets, only a small handful have been directly imaged. Come and hear how taking these photos pushes the limits of our technology, and how scientists use them to learn about the atmospheres and formation of these distant worlds.
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January 12, 2026 8:00 pm – 9:45 pm(GMT+00:00)View in my time
Carl Edward Sagan (photo) who died in 1996, was an American astronomer, and planetary scientist and is widely regarded as an unparalleled science communicator. Come and hear Dr
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Carl Edward Sagan (photo) who died in 1996, was an American astronomer, and planetary scientist and is widely regarded as an unparalleled science communicator. Come and hear Dr Niall Smith, Head of Munster Technical University’s Blackrock Castle Observatory reveal the universe through Sagan’s quotes.
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March 9, 2026 8:00 pm – 9:45 pm(GMT+00:00)View in my time
Are we alone in the universe? May an answer lurk under the ice on some of Jupiter’s moons? Explore the possibilities with Hans Huybrighs, Research Fellow in
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Are we alone in the universe? May an answer lurk under the ice on some of Jupiter’s moons? Explore the possibilities with Hans Huybrighs, Research Fellow in Astrophysics at Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) . Image shows Jupiter’s icy moon Europa in 2022.
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April 13, 2026 8:00 pm – 9:45 pm(GMT+01:00)View in my time
Out of all the 6,000 known exoplanets, only a small handful have been directly imaged. Come and hear how taking these photos pushes the limits of our
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Out of all the 6,000 known exoplanets, only a small handful have been directly imaged. Come and hear how taking these photos pushes the limits of our technology, and how scientists use them to learn about the atmospheres and formation of these distant worlds.
All welcome. Come and see what Cork Astronomy Club does. Stay for tea and a chat afterwards.
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January 12, 2026 8:00 pm – 9:45 pm(GMT+00:00)View in my time
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