Department of Astronomy
Department of Astronomy
Public Night Update - McCormick Observatory overhead in the snow
August Public Nights Registration Open

August 1 & August 15

9:00-11:00pm

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Dan Fennessy in front of the historic McCormick Refractor
Donor Spotlight: Dan Fennessy

Fennessy began making gifts to support the observatory and will leave the bulk of his estate to sustain its operations and programming. Thank you, Dan!

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students win poster prizes
Students earn VAS Poster Prize

Undergraduate students win poster prizes at the Virginia Academy of Sciences spring meeting held at UVA!

Chris De Pree (NRAO)
November 29, 2022
12:05 PM - 1:00 PM
ER 230 + Zoom
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Astronomy on Tap
September 12, 2022
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Three Notch'd Craft Kitchen & Brewery, 520 2nd St SE, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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In person: Leonid Gurvitz, JIVE / Delft Univ. of Tech.
April 21, 2022
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
NRAO Auditorium
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McCormick Observatory Public Night
September 15, 2023
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM
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