The proposed Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio telescope is set to revolutionise our understanding of the universe. Join astronomer and broadcaster Professor Fred Watson (Australian Astronomical Observatory) and Australian Laureate Fellow, Professor Bryan Gaensler (University of Sydney) to hear the latest about the SKA project, its amazing discovery potential and why Australia and New Zealand is a great place to host it.
The talk is being presented at the Sydney Observatory on Thursday 28th April, from 5:30pm - 9pm (Guest speakers begin at 6:30pm).
Ticket price includes entry to the Observatory, telescope viewing and refreshments (one drink only per ticket included). Dress for outdoor conditions (marquee event).
Adults $22; students and concessions – $18 (children must be accompanied by an adult) and Powerhouse Members – adult $20/concessions $16.
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Discover the SKA: The World's Biggest Telescope in our Backyard?
