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Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson to speak in Indy in December

Posted at 12:43 PM, Oct 25, 2017
and last updated 2017-10-25 12:43:04-04

INDIANAPOLIS -- Astrophysicist and author Neil deGrasse Tyson will be speaking in Indianapolis in December.

Tyson will give his speech, "An Astrophysicist Reads the Newspaper" at the Old National Centre on Tuesday, Dec. 5 at 7:30 p.m.

Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m.

Tyson is one of the most popular scientists in the country, and is frequently interviewed on talk shows. He is the fifth head of Hayden Planetarium in New York City and the first occupant of its Frederick P. Rose Directorship. 

He is also an associate of the Department of Astrophysics at the American Museum of Natural History.

Tickets will be between $53 and $103.

For a preview of his talk, click the video player below:

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