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Friends of Ohio State Astronomy and Astrophysics - May 2016 Event

Ring Nebula from Hubble and Large Binocular Telescope

Date

  • Saturday May 21, 2016

Session 1

  • Planetarium: 10:30 am — 11:20 am
  • Talks: 11:30 am — 12:30 pm
  • Lunch: 12:30 pm — 1:30 pm

Session 2

  • Planetarium: 12:45 pm — 1:35 pm
  • Talks: 1:45 pm — 2:45 pm

Location

  • Talks will take place in the Physics Research Building located at 
    191 W Woodruff Ave, Columbus, OH 43210
  • The talks will be in the Smith Seminar Room (Rm 1080 on the ground floor)
  • The planetarium show will be in the Arne Slettebak Planetarium in Smith Laboratory 174 W 18th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210
  • Lunch will be served in the Atrium outside of the seminar room

Featured Speakers

Image of Professor Jennifer Johnson

The History of the Milky Way and the Origin of the Elements
Jennifer Johnson
Professor of Astronomy
The Ohio State University

 

Image of Professor B. Scott Gaudi

The Hunt for Other Worlds and Life in the Universe
B. Scott Gaudi
Thomas Jefferson Professor of Astronomy
The Ohio State University

 

Image of Professor David Weinberg

The Accelerating Universe
David Weinberg
Henry L. Cox Professor and Department Chair of Astronomy
The Ohio State University

 

Register early, as the first 60 guests will be invited to a free boxed lunch with speakers and other OSU faculty, researchers, and students after the planetarium show.

Session 1 is now full in case tickets become available you can check the Session 1 eventbrite page.

To join us for Session 2, sign up at the Session 2 eventbrite page.

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