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General Meeting

October 24 at 7:30pm

At Chabot Space and Science Center

Piedmont Pines, Oakland

Enter through the back outside gate entrance along the rear access road.
Call ahead to check telescope targets if you plan to stay for night viewing.
Reviewers note free parking is available on-site across multiple lots.

Ripples in space-time and colliding black holes set the agenda as Caltech LIGO Laboratory physicist Gabriele Vajente presents on gravitational waves during this live audience gathering hosted by the East Bay Astronomical Society.

What are you into?

  • Gravitational-wave science focus
  • Caltech guest speaker
  • Live audience gathering
  • Chabot Space and Science Center
  • Piedmont Pines
  • Oakland

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