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Radio astronomer to speak at Roane State’s Oak Ridge campus

Posted at 11:35 pm October 17, 2012
By John Huotari Leave a Comment

Radio astronomer Stan Kurtz from the National Autonomous University of Mexico will speak at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Roane State Community College in Oak Ridge.

The lecture will be in the City Room, and it’s free and open to the public.

Kurtz conducts most of his research in New Mexico at the Very Large Array, one of the world’s premier astronomical radio observatories.

For more information about the lecture, contact Roane State’s David Fields at fieldsde@roanestate.edu or (865) 927-5155.

Kurtz will also be present at the Tamke-Allan Observatory stargaze on Oct. 20, beginning at 7:30 p.m. See www.roanestate.edu/obs for details.

Roane State’s Oak Ridge campus is located at 701 Briarcliff Ave.

Filed Under: Community, Education Tagged With: astronomer, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Roane State Community College, Stan Kurtz, Tamke-Allan Observatory, Very Large Array

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