Written in the Stars: Astronomy and Harry Potter

What:
Panel
When:
5:00 PM, Saturday 5 Aug 2023 (1 hour)
Where:
McCormick Place - S103BC

Astronomy is the only course taught both in the muggle world and at Hogwarts. Come explore the significance of astronomy in the wizarding world and the interplay of magic and scientific endeavor. Join Jane Bright, PhD candidate in astronomy and astrophysics, in this intriguing and informative lecture to survey the study of astronomy in the wizarding world, explore the significance of characters with celestially sourced names, and reveal ways that magic depicted in the series really occurs in astronomy and the universe.

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