Widnes SciBar @ the Hillcrest Hotel

Widnes Scibar

James Webb and the Invisible Red

Hillcrest Hotel, Cronton Lane
Widnes, WA8 9AR
7.30 pm, Wednesday 12th June 2019

Alan Brown, STFC Daresbury

Alan will describe the James Webb Space Telescope that will be the successor to the Hubble Space Telescope. It will provide greatly improved resolution and sensitivity over the Hubble, and will enable a broad range of investigations across the fields of astronomy and cosmology. He will also talk about other developments in optical, space and radio telescopes & also the technology required to run them.

SciBar – Talking science in a relaxed setting
What is it? – Talks about science, research and policy which you can discuss and question
Where is it? – usually at the Hillcrest Hotel, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 9AR, but at other venues occasionally
Who is it for? – Widnes SciBar is for anyone with an interest in science, or a wish to know more about science