Astronomy After Hours: Secret Lives of Black Holes
Schedule
Fri, 18 Jul, 2025 at 05:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
2559 Puesta del Sol, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, California 93105 | Santa Barbara, CA
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Members, come join us for exclusive access to the Gladwin Planetarium. Each month, our Astronomy Programs presenters will guide you through a special topic presentation with a different focus prepared just for you! Journey through the cosmos with stunning visuals and the latest news in astronomy. Follow along with the series to explore the vast possibilities of space. Recommended for ages five and up.July 18: Secret Lives of Black Holes
Black holes are not just destructive—they're essential cosmic engines. From the supermassive black holes at the hearts of galaxies to stellar-mass black holes formed in the deaths of stars, explore black hole formation, growth, and their surprising roles in shaping galaxies. With recent breakthroughs like the first-ever images of black holes, uncover how these mysterious objects influence everything from star formation to the growth of the universe itself.
Space is infinite but planetarium seats are not—reserve spots while they last. Choose from four 20-minute shows starting at 5:00, 5:30, 6:00, or 6:30 PM. Be prepared for staff to check your membership card and be ready to enter 10 minutes in advance as these shows will begin promptly.
For more information and link to register, visit https://www.sbnature.org/visit/calendar/8640/astronomy-after-hours-secret-lives-of-black-holes
Black hole image by Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration
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Where is it happening?
2559 Puesta del Sol, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, California 93105Event Location & Nearby Stays:
