How big is the universe? How can we seek to answer this question or understand the answer once we have it? Our universe is much bigger than we imagine it to be but, using analogies and visualizations, we can start to grasp its true dimensions. This…
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How big is the universe? How can we seek to answer this question or understand the answer once we have it? Our universe is much bigger than we imagine it to be but, using analogies and visualizations, we can start to grasp its true dimensions. This…
How big is the universe? How can we seek to answer this question or understand the answer once we have it? Our universe is much bigger than we imagine it to be but, using analogies and visualizations, we can start to grasp its true dimensions. This…
NEW LOCATION PLUS FULL DETAILS: Updated 18 Sept 2015 Thank you for your overwhelming interest in our September 27th Supermoon Total Lunar Eclipse Viewing Party! The response has been so great that we have moved the event to a new location: King’s College Circle (a.k.a….
For thousands of years, humans have studied the heavens from the confines of the Earth. In the last century, however, we have begun sending both people and machines to other worlds. Where have we gone, and what discoveries have we made? Experience these voyages of discovery for yourself, in…
For thousands of years, humans have studied the heavens from the confines of the Earth. In the last century, however, we have begun sending both people and machines to other worlds. Where have we gone, and what discoveries have we made? Experience these voyages of discovery for yourself, in…
Quench your thirst for astronomy at the next Astronomy on Tap T.O. Join us for another fun evening of mind-expanding talks, games, prizes and conversation with astronomers from the University of Toronto. All while you enjoy your favourite pint. Plus, there’ll be plenty of time for you…
For thousands of years, humans have studied the heavens from the confines of the Earth. In the last century, however, we have begun sending both people and machines to other worlds. Where have we gone, and what discoveries have we made? Experience these voyages of discovery for yourself, in…
Often, when we think of the Solar System, only the planets and the Sun come to mind. But what about all the other stuff? There are millions of asteroids in the asteroid belt, tens of millions of objects in the Kuiper belt, and probably trillions of…
There are many misconceptions about our Universe and the most common one is also the simplest: its size. Our Universe is much bigger than we imagine it to be, and only through visual aids (such as a planetarium) can we really grasp the true dimension of…
Quench your thirst for astronomy at the next Astronomy on Tap T.O. Join us for another fun evening of mind-expanding talks, games, prizes and conversation with astronomers from the University of Toronto. All while you enjoy your favourite pint. Plus, there’ll be plenty of time for you…