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Stellar Women in Astronomy

A memorable journey highlighting brilliance often overlooked. From Hypatia’s ancient wisdom to Caroline Herschel’s comets; from Maria Mitchell’s stars to Henrietta Leavitt’s galaxies, and modern pioneers like Katherine Johnson, Vera Rubin, Jocelyn Bell, and Katie Bouman. Discover how their groundbreaking work continues to shape astronomy and inspire new generations of stargazers.

Details

Date
March 13, 2026
Time:
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Cost:
$9 – $9.50
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Event Contact

Contact:
John Haley
Phone:
207-780-4249
Email:
john.haley1@maine.edu

Location

Campus:
Portland
Venue:
Southworth Planetarium — Science Building
Address:
70 Falmouth St
Portland, ME 04103 United States
Phone:
207-780-4249

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