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Williams College Faculty, Alumna, and Staff Observe Solar Eclipse’s Effects on Weather
Williams College Faculty, Alumna, and Staff Observe Solar Eclipse’s Effects on Weather
Summer 2016 Planetarium Shows
Hopkins Observatory Announces Summer Planetarium Schedule
THE GREAT AMERICAN TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE IS COMING SOON
Excitement is gathering about the total solar eclipse that will sweep across the continental United States on August 21, 2017. Williams College astronomy professor Jay Pasachoff, a veteran of 63 solar eclipses, is describing how to prepare the public for the great event in a press conference at the meeting of the Solar Physics Division
Scientific Observations Planned for Monday’s Transit of Mercury
Scientific Observations Planned for Monday’s Transit of Mercury
NSF Awards $264,000 to Williams College and Other Institutions to Support Student-Faculty Research in Astronomy
NSF Awards $264,000 to Williams College and Other Institutions to Support Student-Faculty Research in Astronomy
National Geographic Explorer Moment of the Week: August 2015
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/explorers/explorer-moment-of-week/
Triennial General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union in Hawaii, August 2015
Williams College faculty and alumni at the International Astronomical Union’s General Assembly in Honolulu, August 2015.
Williams College Expedition to the March 20 total solar eclipse
A team including Williams College professor of astronomy Jay Pasachoff and junior astrophysics major Allison Carter ’16 will be part of an expedition to study the solar corona at the March 20, 2015, total solar eclipse in Svalbard, halfway between the top of Norway and the north pole. The expedition was supported by a grant to
Keck Northeast Astronomy Consortium
During July 14th through July 15th, Karen Kwitter and Steven Souza represented Williams College at the Keck Northeast Astronomy Consortium summer faculty meeting held at Haverford.