All Space Considered Remote – November 2022
Griffith Observatory holds this public program online on the first Friday of every month. Join the Observatory's curatorial staff as they examine and explain the most-talked-about subjects in astronomy and space science.

Griffith Observatory holds this public program online on the first Friday of every month. Join the Observatory’s curatorial staff as they examine and explain the most-talked-about subjects in astronomy and space science. For more information, follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.
Topics this month include the following.




Professor Thayne Currie

Professor Thayne Currie
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles (completed at Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)
Professor Thayne Currie’s research focuses on detecting and characterizing extrasolar planets by direct imaging, primarily with the Subaru Coronagraphic Extreme Adaptive Optics project (SCExAO) at the Subaru Telescope on Maunakea, Hawaii. In parallel, he is interested in high-contrast (direct) imaging technology development and new instruments well suited for imaging exoplanets and studying planet formation.