The Cygnus Region: Dust, Ionized Gas, and Cosmic Rays
Oct 04 Spend an evening with University of Calgary Astronomers at the RAO. They are hosting an open house so bring the family and learn more about stars, planets, asteroids and beautiful Alberta skies. Located on a hilltop in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, the University of Calgary's Rothney Astrophysical Observatory (RAO) is a facility dedicated to expanding knowledge of the Universe and educating the public about the wonders of Astronomy. The site provides easy access from Calgary and an unobstructed view of the entire night time sky.
Speakers:
Dr. Joanne Brown - "Visualizing the Invisible Using Radio Astronomy"
Jo-Anne's research interest is cosmic magnetism with emphasis presently on the Galactic magnetic field.
Dr. Phil Langill - "Celebrating 2009: International Year of Astronomy"
Learn more about upcoming events and how the RAO is joining the international celebration.
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