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"History of Washburn Observatory": In-Person Badger Talk from Verona, WI

Speaker: Jim Lattis

Event Details

Date
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Time
11 a.m.
Location
108 Paoli St, Verona, WI 53593-1323, United States
Also offered online
Description
This is a FREE event hosted by Verona Senior Center. Please click the link below for more information.
Washburn Observatory began as a typical Nineteenth Century astronomical research institution but was halfway to obsolescence by 1920. This talk explains how our traditional observatory evolved onto the frontiers of modern astrophysics and space astronomy.
Cost
Free

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