An enjoy an evening with an astronomer. The evening will be designed to meet your interests and limited to a maximum of 16 participants. Time, date and venue will be set by mutual agreement but scheduled no later than November 30, 2024.

EXCLUDES April 3-10, 2024.for the Eclipse.

We are in a golden age of Astronomy and Astrophysics, with dramatic discoveries being
uncovered at a staggering pace. Spend an exciting evening with astronomer/astrophysicist Tom
Steiman-Cameron exploring these discoveries learning about recently discovered nearby
planets, billions of Earth-like planets in our own Milky Way Galaxy, the search for life on these planets, upcoming space missions to explore the oceans of giant moons of Jupiter and Saturn that may have life, the exploration and settlement of the Moon and Mars that will take place over the next few decades, space tourism (arriving much sooner than you expect!), black holes , dark matter, dark energy, the fate of the universe, and other exciting topics of interest, all replete with
amazing pictures, videos, and demonstrations. Weather permitting, we will view the sky through a telescope.

Dr. Steiman-Cameron is a Senior Scientist in the Astronomy Department of Indiana University Bloomington. He has held research positions at many research institutes and universities, including the Carnegie Observatories, Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics, National Research Council, NASA Ames Research Center, Stanford University, U.C. Berkeley and U.C. Santa Cruz.