Silent Sky, the remarkable true story of Henrietta Leavitt, one of the pioneering women astronomers working at Harvard ...

Carpenter Square Theatre is celebrating Women’s History Month with its latest production, Silent Sky, a play highlighting the ...

Henrietta Swan Leavitt, an astronomer ahead of her time, discovered the relationship between a star’s brightness and its fluctuation period. This breakthrough allowed Edwin Hubble to measure ...

Henrietta Leavitt joined the Harvard College Observatory as a volunteer in 1895. She was appointed to the permanent staff in 1902, and eventually became chief of the photometry department.

Henrietta Leavitt was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the daughter of a Congregational minister. She attended Oberlin College and the Society for Collegiate Instruction of Women (later Radcliffe ...

Astronomer Henrietta Swan Leavitt is credited with creating tools to help us map the starts in the universe. Now her life story is being told in a very unique way right here in Portland through ...

Woodinville Repertory Theatre is at 14300 NE 145th St, Suite #100, Woodinville, WA.

The next meeting of the New Bedford Science Café will feature visual artist and science writer Anna Von Mertens to discuss “To Clearly See: How Astronomer Henrietta Leavitt Helped Us ...