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Research

Group Membership

Research Facilities

Planetary Systems

McDonald Laser Ranging Station

Stars

Space Astrometry

White Dwarf Stars and the Age of the Galaxy

Whole Earth Telescope

Extragalactic

Interstellar

Star Formation

EXES: mid-IR Spectrograph for SOFIA

Spitzer Legacy Project - c2d

Theory

Principal Investigator
John Lacy

Co-Investigator
Dan Jaffe

Co-Investigator
Mary Kay Hemenway

Research Associate
Matt Richter
UC Davis

Graduate Student
Marty Bitner

Graduate Student
Shay Strong


Science
Goals


Estimated
Capabilities


Education and
Public Outreach

Central Texas Teachers
Grades 6-12

Instrument Design

Publications

Pictures

SOFIA
Stratospheric Observatory
for Infrared Astronomy

Documents
(Restricted Access)




 












17 October 2007
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