Dr Heda Agic (see photo) lectures in UCC’s School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences. In this lecture she will describe how life can have survived during the
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Dr Heda Agic (see photo) lectures in UCC’s School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences. In this lecture she will describe how life can have survived during the Snowball Earth geological periods, when about 700 million years ago (before the onset of macroscopic life) Earth froze over, possibly as far as the equatior, with little or no liquid water exposed.
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October 12, 2026 8:00 pm – 9:45 pm(GMT+01:00)View in my time
Superluminous supernovae are a rare subclass of supernovae. Astronomers don’t yet understand what drives them to be so bright, and Sorcha Kennelly (photo) will outline some of the
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Superluminous supernovae are a rare subclass of supernovae. Astronomers don’t yet understand what drives them to be so bright, and Sorcha Kennelly (photo) will outline some of the ideas which are currently being explored. S0rcha completed a Masters in astrophysics at UCC and is curently pursuing a PhD at Liverpool John Moores University.
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November 9, 2026 8:00 pm – 9:45 pm(GMT+00:00)View in my time
Paul Callanan is head of UCC’s school of physics and an honorary member of our Club. We eagerly look
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Paul Callanan is head of UCC’s school of physics and an honorary member of our Club. We eagerly look forward to his annual lecture, the title of which will be announced.
Photo shows Paul in the Crawford Observatory.
All welcome. Come and see what Cork Astronomy Club does. Stay for tea and a chat afterwards.
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January 11, 2027 8:00 pm – 9:45 pm(GMT+00:00)View in my time
Dr Heda Agic (see photo) lectures in UCC’s School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences. In this lecture she will describe how life can have survived during the
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Dr Heda Agic (see photo) lectures in UCC’s School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences. In this lecture she will describe how life can have survived during the Snowball Earth geological periods, when about 700 million years ago (before the onset of macroscopic life) Earth froze over, possibly as far as the equatior, with little or no liquid water exposed.
All welcome. Come and see what Cork Astronomy Club does. Stay for tea and a chat afterwards.
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October 12, 2026 8:00 pm – 9:45 pm(GMT+01:00)View in my time
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