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Research

Group Membership

Grants & Funding

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)




 












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