Leaside Library: Searching for Earth 2: How Astronomers Hunt for Exoplanets

Dr. Duy Cuong Nguyen, Postdoctoral Fellow, Dunlap Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics

The existence of other worlds like our own has fired the imagination of humankind for centuries. Join us as Dr. Duy Cuong Nguyen describes the exciting discovery of hundreds of exoplanets–planets beyond our Solar System–and talks about the search for another life-bearing planet like Earth.

This Toronto Public Library Thought Exchange Talk is part of the Astronomy Adventures Around the World series.

Everyone welcome. No registration required.

Community Room
Leaside Library
165 McRae Drive
Toronto

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