Name: The Art and Science Behind How Webb Images are Made
Start: 2024-09-29T11:15:00-0700
End: 2024-09-29T12:15:00-0700

Sunday September 29, 2024 11:15am - 12:15pm PDT

Kanab Center Ballroom A

The amazing visions from the Webb Space Telescope have captivated the world. However, there is a long and involved process by which the scientific black and white observational data are transformed into dynamic color imagery for the public. Join image specialist Alyssa Pagan as she discusses, details and demonstrates the art and science of translating infrared light, as well as the importance of creating these images in the first place, in serving to educate, engage and inspire.

Speakers

Alyssa Pagan

Science Visuals Developer, Space Telescope Science Institute

Alyssa Pagan is a science visuals developer in the Office of Public Outreach at the Space Telescope Science Institute. She earned a bachelor’s degree in art and design from Towson University, and subsequently a degree in astronomy from The University of Maryland, College Park... Read More →

Sunday September 29, 2024 11:15am - 12:15pm PDT
Kanab Center Ballroom A 20 N 100 E, Kanab, UT 84741, USA

Nightscaper 2024

Alyssa Pagan

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