Outgoing

This event is in the past.It took place on May 22, 2026 at Judy & Stanley Frankel Detroit Observatory at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.

Hidden Relics: The Past and Present Lives of Satellites Around Milky Way-mass Galaxies 1
Educational Talk
Hidden Relics: The Past and Present Lives of Satellites Around Milky Way-mass Galaxies 2
Hidden Relics: The Past and Present Lives of Satellites Around Milky Way-mass Galaxies 3
Hidden Relics: The Past and Present Lives of Satellites Around Milky Way-mass Galaxies 4
Hidden Relics: The Past and Present Lives of Satellites Around Milky Way-mass Galaxies 5

Hidden Relics: The Past and Present Lives of Satellites Around Milky Way-mass Galaxies

Old Fourth Ward

Peer into the cosmic archive at this dissertation defense exploring how hidden stars in galaxy outskirts reveal the violent merger history of our universe. The talk journeys from Milky Way-mass systems to ultra-faint dwarf companions, presenting new maps and the first velocity measurements beyond our Local Group.

academic lecture
astronomy research
galaxy formation
space science

Tips

🔭historic 1854 building with original telescopes
🎓part of U-M Department of Astronomy lecture series

Judy & Stanley Frankel Detroit Observatory at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor

1398 E Ann St, entrance on, Observatory St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA

Make it an outing

Add nearby spots before or after your event

Hidden Relics: The Past and Present Lives of Satellites Around Milky Way-mass Galaxies - Outgoing