Undergraduate Visit Whipple Observatory over Spring Break

Astronomy Undergraduates in Ay100 Observational Astronomy course over spring break went on a trip. They traveled to the Desert Museum, University of Arizona mirror lab to see telescope mirrors being made, and to Whipple observatory to observe on the 1.2-m and 1.5-m telescope collecting data for their class project.

Undergrads on roof with telescope
     
Rodrigo with liquid Nitrogen

Theron and Doug in Kitchen
     
Rodrigo cooks

CLASS AT MMT

Mirror lab
   
AY100 Visits Desert Museum