Join us Tuesday, September 19th @ThreeNotchdBeer in C'ville for our next event! We'll have talks by astronomers from @UVaAstro and @TheNRAO on the recent @NANOGrav results, the upcoming solar eclipses, and simulations in astronomy.
More info here: https://t.co/00TKoEn9Dv
UVA astronomer @ProfKelsey will be giving a free talk on Feb 21: "Saving the Darkness: How To Put A Dimmer on Light Pollution and Bring Back the Night Sky" as part of the Smithsonian Institution Earth Optimism lecture series. Register for free here: https://t.co/9SozBYe6VP
57th Annual Jansky Lecture with Prof. Francoise Combes, of the Paris Observatory. “Symbiosis between black holes and galaxies,” on Tuesday, February 14th at 7p. More info here:
https://t.co/MI0mv6C8eB
Circumzenithal arc (upside rainbow above the telescope) as seen from Fan Mountain Observatory this morning as the sun was just coming up. These types of arcs are refracted through ice crystals in the clouds and are sometimes called "a smile in the sky".
#uvaastronomy#fanmtnobs
Congratulations to all the 2022 Research Achievement Award winners, recognized last night for their excellence in research, collaboration, mentorship, and public impact focused research #research@UVA@UVAEngineers@uvahealthnews@UVAEdu@UVaAstro
https://t.co/MxbAL0siYp
JWST Reveals Star-Formation Details in a Dusty Galaxy
The interacting galaxies of VV 114 have been observed with many space- and ground-based telescopes, but astronomers have never seen them quite like this before. https://t.co/vs5SXERl0C @UVaAstro@TheNRAO@GreenBankObserv
Girls Exploring the Universe Summer Camp is back in person! Sign up today at https://t.co/Jlgak1g4Ax!
July 18-20, 2022, 9am-4pm
Leander McCormick Observatory
Apply online by June 1, 2022 to be fully considered. Rolling enrollment thereafter if space allows!
Our next event has been scheduled (in person!) for Monday, May 16 @ThreeNotchdBeer in Charlottesville from 7-9pm!
We'll have trivia and talks by @UVaAstro and @TheNRAO astronomers.
Check out https://t.co/oAtRC3k8Sp for more info
UVA and the community of astronomy researchers lost a giant last month. John Hawley, an international award-winning astrophysicist, died of cancer at his home on 12/12. He was 63. https://t.co/wtE6CxjhQP. A memorial fund has been created in his honor: https://t.co/OLfqvL97ji
Our next event takes place Monday, August 16th from 7-9pm EDT via Zoom! Register for free at: https://t.co/7pTlrVwnqM
We'll have talks about @GreenBankObserv, Helium in the Universe, and Astronomy in the News! Check out the thread below for details
#AoTCville#astronomy
We are gearing up for our 2021 Virtual Summer Camp!
Who: Open to all rising 4th, 5th, & 6th graders
When: Monday, July 12th - Friday, July 16th, 2021
Where: Zoom Cost: FREE!
Contact Information: [email protected]
Sign up here today: https://t.co/uohy3jEpx8
Whitney Richardson received a Hoos Building Bridges Award from President Ryan on April 7. She was cited as being “a selfless departmental citizen.” The UVAToday article on Whitney’s award is at: https://t.co/QpsS5UCdNg