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Friends of Ohio State Astronomy and Astrophysics 2016

Large Binocular Telescope
October 15, 2016
10:30 am - 1:30 pm
Smith Laboratory

Welcome to our Second Event!

Telescopes: Small, Large, and Gigantic

Date

  • Saturday October 15, 2016

Session 1

  • Planetarium: 10:30 am — 11:20 am
  • Talks: 11:30 am — 12:30 pm

Session 2

  • Talks: 10:30 am — 11:20 am
  • Planetarium: 11:30 am — 12:30 pm

Lunch

  • 12:30 pm — 1:30 pm

Location

  • The talks will be in Room 1005 of Smith Laboratory, located at 174 W 18th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210
  • The planetarium show will be in the Arne Slettebak Planetarium, also in Smith Laboratory, Room 5033
  • Lunch will take place in the Atrium of the Physics Research Building located at 191 W Woodruff Ave, Columbus, OH 43210

Cost

  • Lunch registration has closed but you can still register to attend the event.
  • The event itself is free.

Parking Information

Directions

Featured Speakers

Image of Professor Krzyzstof Stanek

Image of Professor Richard Pogge
The Large Binocular Telescope
Richard Pogge
Professor of Astronomy and Vice Chair for Instrumentation
The Ohio State University

Using Antarctica as a Neutrino Telescope
Amy Connolly
Associate Professor of Physics
The Ohio State University

Additional information at Friends of Ohio State Astronomy and Astrophysics.