Deep Space LIVE: Pluto

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Deep Space LIVE: Pluto and His 5 Shady Pals

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(Linz, December 14, 2015) Attention astronomy enthusiasts! At the next Deep Space LIVE this coming Thursday, December 17, 2015 at 8 PM, astrophotographer Dietmar Hager will host a fascinating presentation focusing on the dwarf planet Pluto and its five moons. He’ll also be showing photos and videos that NASA’s New Horizons space probe took in summer 2015.

Zur Person: Dietmar Hager

Dietmar Hager is a physician and astrophotographer. He has worked in the field of astrophotography for over 20 years, and published his photos in international journals and textbooks. He has served as the Ars Electronica Center’s astronomical advisor since early 2011.

Deep Space LIVE

The Ars Electronica Center hosts a Deep Space LIVE event every Thursday (except holidays) at 8 PM. Each presentation features ultra-high-definition imagery in 16×9-meter format and is accompanied by expert commentary, entertaining stand-up repartee, and musical improvisation. Whether great works from the history of art, space travel, journeys of discovery in the nanoworld, or a live concert is what you’ve come to behold, Deep Space LIVE stands for enlightening entertainment amidst breathtaking worlds of imagery. Holders of a valid Museum ticket are admitted free of charge.

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NASA, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Southwest Research Institute // Printversion