Friends of Ohio State Astronomy and Astrophysics - October 2016 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

• Campus Parc

Directions

• Planetarium and Talk Directions

Featured Speakers

The All Sky Automated Search for Supernovae (ASAS-SN)
Krzysztof Stanek
Professor of Astronomy
The Ohio State University

 

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.