A Cosmic Grand Tour: The Realms of the Universe


Course number : 170002    ID : 26844    Section Number : OLLI

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ClassGraphic Join Andrew Fraknoi, retired chair of the astronomy department at Foothill College and lead author of the most widely used introductory astronomy textbook in North America, for an exploration of the three fascinating realms of the cosmos. Journey to nearby planets and moons, stars, and distant galaxies while viewing remarkable images from space probes, the world’s largest telescopes, and the James Webb Space Telescope. Complex ideas are presented in everyday language with no math required. Osher Online is the facilitator of this exclusive Zoom course.
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6 Session(s)
Weekly - Tue

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NA - Online

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Please read:  Please register by Tuesday, Sept. 22nd.

Cost:  $15.00

Fees:  $33.00

Registration Closes On
Tuesday, September 22, 2026 @ 12:00 AM

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9/29/2026 - 11/3/2026 Weekly - Tue 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM N/A - Online Osher Instructor 

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