Monsters in the dark: Hunting the Universe's most extreme galaxies
- đ¤ Speaker: Matthew Bothwell - Institute of Astronomy đ Website
- đ Date & Time: Tuesday 18 October 2022, 20:30 - 22:00
- đ Venue: Peterhouse Theatre
Abstract
The most extreme galaxies in the Universe are hard to find. Completely missing from older observations (and not even discovered until the late 1990s), I will discuss the scientific detective story which led to the unveiling of a whole new population of the most explosively of a whole new population of the most explosively powerful galaxies ever seen – the monsters in the dark.
Series This talk is part of the Kelvin club Michaelmas talks series.
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Tuesday 18 October 2022, 20:30-22:00