This event is in the past.It took place on March 6, 2026 at Planetarium.
Peer through the lens of the largest digital camera ever built. Stanford cosmologist Theo Schutt reveals how the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will spend a decade filming the entire Southern sky, hunting dark matter, interstellar objects, and cosmic secrets one frame at a time.
Free astronomy talk
Cutting-edge science
Planetarium setting
Dark matter mysteries
Tips
🔭8.4-meter mirror, largest camera on Earth
🎬creates a 10-year color movie of the cosmos
⏰arrive early, seating fills fast
Presentation by Theo Schutt: From First Light to Feature Film
Western Hills
Peer through the lens of the largest digital camera ever built. Stanford cosmologist Theo Schutt reveals how the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will spend a decade filming the entire Southern sky, hunting dark matter, interstellar objects, and cosmic secrets one frame at a time.
Free astronomy talk
Cutting-edge science
Planetarium setting
Dark matter mysteries
Tips
🔭8.4-meter mirror, largest camera on Earth
🎬creates a 10-year color movie of the cosmos
⏰arrive early, seating fills fast
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