While much scientific research is conducted by professional scientists, there are countless opportunities for everyday citizens to contribute to cutting-edge discoveries. In astronomy, the flood of data from modern survey telescopes has created a growing need for many eyes and minds to help analyze and understand what we see in the universe. In this class, you’ll explore a variety of astronomical citizen science projects and learn how you can participate—no advanced degree required. Discover how your curiosity and time can help advance real research and contribute to our understanding of the cosmos.

Class level: Introductory - This class is recommended for guests of any background.

Tickets:

Non-members - $25/class, Members - $20/class, Student (with valid ID) - $10/class