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15:30 Greater Observatories: Will Applied Astronomy Save the Field? | Martin Elvis (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics – US) @ Aula OAPA
Greater Observatories: Will Applied Astronomy Save the Field? | Martin Elvis (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics – US) @ Aula OAPA
May 26 @ 15:30 – 16:30
Astronomy is in a Golden Age. Ambitious surveys such as COSMOS are possible only because we have three Great Observatories operating at once – Chandra, Hubble and Spitzer – spanning the electromagnetic spectrum. COSMOS-Legacy illustrates how tightly connected these bands are. But Golden Ages are short, or they wouldn’t be golden. Our Golden Age may end because our telescopes grow