Tuesday, 27 October 2009

The exhibition includes: * Astronomical images from optical telescopes (The World at Night exhibition) and images generated through the use of radio telescopes. * A scale replica of the proposed Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio telescope dish * A 12" (30cm) Meade reflector optical telescope. * A multimedia presentation incorporating: an animation of the proposed SKA site in the Murchison region; "First Light: Eyes to Telescopes" movie with ICRAR Director Professor Peter Quinn, produced by the SPICE team; ICRAR SKA trailer; and a collection of images of astronomical objects taken at infrared, optical, radio and x-ray wavelengths.

The exhibition will run from Monday 26th October through to Friday 20th November in foyer of the UWA Science Library.

The Science Library is located at the corner of Myers Street and Parkway .

For more information, please visit the website .

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