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600 McCormick road, Charlottesville, VA
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Join UVA Postdocs on a private visit to the McCormick Observatory.
Clear Evening Plan: UVA Astronomer Edward Murphy will guide the group as participants look through the telescope, and have a tour of the constellations outside.
Cloudy skies Plan: UVA Astronomer Edward Murphy will demonstrate how the telescope works and will talk about its history. Participants then will move into the classroom for a lesson on the constellations in the night sky and how to find them.
This is a rain or shine event, limited to 40 postdocs.