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Please join the Mt. Diablo Astronomical Society for our February 25 general meeting featuring Dr. Megan E. Eckart of Lawrence Livermore National Lab, who will discuss the joint JAXA-NASA X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission. XRISM, which launched into low-Earth orbit in September 2023 from the Tanegashima Space Center in Japan, offers new observational capabilities of X-rays emitted by astrophysical objects.The meeting starts at 7:15 p.m. with a short “What’s Up?” presented by MDAS member Steve Jacobs, who will discuss one of his favorite viewing objects – double stars. Our meetings are held in the Lindsay Wildlife Experience Community Room, 1931 First Avenue, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
The Mt. Diablo Astronomical Society's past monthly lectures are available online on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0b_iOjsBldgdjs4aEOas_w?app=desktop
Check our web site www.mdas.net or email [email protected]
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Lindsay Wildlife Experience, 1931 First Avenue,Walnut Creek, California, United States
