Past Events

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AAS WorldWide Telescope Shareathon and Brownbag
January 10, 2019
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12:40PM - 2:00PM EST
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233rd Meeting of the American Astronomical Society | Seattle, WA
In Person
Session led by Gina Brissenden Grab your lunch and a colleague, then come join an informal discussion about AAS WWT, how it's being used, how we would like to use it, what our development needs are, and ways in which we can engage with each other and...

AAS WorldWide Telescope with Python and Astropy
January 9, 2019
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10:00AM - 11:30AM EST
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233rd Meeting of the American Astronomical Society | Seattle, WA
In Person
Session led by O. Justin Otor Learn how to visualize FITS files and Python data tables in the context of imagery from large-scale sky surveys using pyWWT, an Astropy-integrated Python interface to WWT. This is an interactive tutorial — please bring your...

AAS WorldWide Telescope in Outreach and Education
January 8, 2019
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2:00PM - 3:00PM EST
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233rd Meeting of the American Astronomical Society | Seattle, WA
In Person
Session led by Patricia Udomprasert In Part 1 of this session, invited speakers will present brief examples of WWT being used in a variety of educational settings, including Astro 101 classes, K12 science, online courses, and planetaria. Part 2 of the...

Professional Development with AAS WorldWide Telescope
January 8, 2019
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10:00AM - 11:30AM EST
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233rd Meeting of the American Astronomical Society | Seattle, WA
In Person
Session led by Peter K. G. Williams Learn to spruce up your papers and share your research with AAS WorldWide Telescope! This workshop is aimed at astronomy researchers of all levels. You don’t need to have any previous knowledge of WorldWide Telescope...

AAS WorldWide Telescope Presents: Advances in Astronomical Visualization
January 7, 2019
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10:00AM - 11:30AM EST
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233rd Meeting of the American Astronomical Society | Seattle, WA
In Person
Session led by Jonathan Fay Explore astronomical visualization for research, informal education, and communication! This session brings highlights from the AstroViz 2018 workshop (Pasadena) to the AAS community. There will be a mix of invited speakers and...

WWT at Cambride Explores the Universe
April 22, 2018
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12:00PM - 4:00PM EDT
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Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
In Person
As part of the Cambridge Science Festival, the CfA is hosting Cambridge Explores the Universe. Find us in Classroom A!

2016 American Astronomical Society WorldWide Telescope Competition
Sep. 21 - Dec 16, 2016
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9:00AM - 5:00PM EDT
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Winners to be announced at AAS 229, Jan 3-7, 2017 in Grapevine, TX
In Person
AAS 2016 WWT Tour competition The American Astronomical Society has announced a competition to create the best visual experiences using the American Astronomical Society’s WorldWide Telescope (AAS-WWT) system. Whether you are an experienced WWT user, or...

WWTA at Cambridge Science Festival
April 16, 2016
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9:00AM - 2:00PM EDT
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Cambridge Public Library Fieldhouse
In Person
Ambassadors introduce the public to the Universe with WWT at the annual Cambridge Science Festival's "Science Carnival and Robot Zoo".

WWTA at Belmont STEM Event
February 3, 2016
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6:00PM - 8:00PM EST
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Burbank School
In Person
WWT Ambassadors share the wonders of the Universe with local students as part of their STEM event.