when: 18 August 2021 | venue: Online | cost: Free | address: See event description for details on how to connect. | website: https://sydneyscience.maas.museum/event/sydney-observatory-livestream-karlie-noon/ | tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/ssf-southern-sky-livestream-with-karlie-noon-registration-163948477309
published: 06 Aug 2021, 5 min read
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As the 2021 Sydney Science Festival draws to a close, we bid our inaugural Astronomy Ambassador Karlie Noon farewell on a livestreamed final stroll through the cosmos, featuring a tour of her favourite astronomical objects combining both Western and Indigenous understandings of the sky.
Join Karlie as she travels light-years away to explore the late winter, August skies through the telescopic eyes of the historic Sydney Observatory.
SPEAKER
Karlie Alinta Noon is a Gomeroi astronomer and science communicator who promotes Indigenous astronomical knowledge systems and advocates for women in STEM. She was the first Indigenous female to obtain degrees in physics and mathematics and is currently completing a PhD at the Australian National University looking at the centre of the Milky Way galaxy. Noon was an ACT Young Australian of the Year finalist and a Eureka Prize Emerging Leader finalists in 2019, as well as the first Astronomy Ambassador at the Sydney Observatory.
Join the livestream on the Sydney Observatory Facebook page or on Vimeo.
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As the 2021 Sydney Science Festival draws to a close, we bid our inaugural Astronomy Ambassador Karlie Noon farewell on a livestreamed final stroll through the cosmos, featuring a tour of her favourite astronomical objects combining both Western and Indigenous understandings of the sky.
Join Karlie as she travels light-years away to explore the late winter, August skies through the telescopic eyes of the historic Sydney Observatory.
SPEAKER
Karlie Alinta Noon is a Gomeroi astronomer and science communicator who promotes Indigenous astronomical knowledge systems and advocates for women in STEM. She was the first Indigenous female to obtain degrees in physics and mathematics and is currently completing a PhD at the Australian National University looking at the centre of the Milky Way galaxy. Noon was an ACT Young Australian of the Year finalist and a Eureka Prize Emerging Leader finalists in 2019, as well as the first Astronomy Ambassador at the Sydney Observatory.
Join the livestream on the Sydney Observatory Facebook page or on Vimeo.
Go see Karlie Noon: Southern Sky Livestream 2021.
Karlie Noon: Southern Sky Livestream 2021 is on 18 August 2021. See start and end times below. Conveniently located in Sydney. Call (02) 9217 0222 for details. Visit their website at https://sydneyscience.maas.museum/event/sydney-observatory-livestream-karlie-noon/.
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