Haverford Homepage Photos » astronomy http://www.haverford.edu/home Archive of the photos that appear on the Haverford College homepage Fri, 02 Aug 2013 13:13:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 Astronomy Library http://www.haverford.edu/home/2013/06/25/astronomy-library/ http://www.haverford.edu/home/2013/06/25/astronomy-library/#comments Tue, 25 Jun 2013 04:08:06 +0000 Sebastianna Skalisky http://www.haverford.edu/home/?p=35931 The Haverford College Libraries act as a locus of intellectual activity supporting the teaching, research and learning needs of the Haverford community. Infused with Haverford’s Quaker heritage and values, they support the mission of the College to develop academic excellence … Continue reading →]]>


The Haverford College Libraries act as a locus of intellectual activity supporting the teaching, research and learning needs of the Haverford community. Infused with Haverford’s Quaker heritage and values, they support the mission of the College to develop academic excellence and personal growth through a liberal arts education.

]]> http://www.haverford.edu/home/2013/06/25/astronomy-library/feed/ 0 Astronomy Night http://www.haverford.edu/home/2013/04/26/astronomy-night/ http://www.haverford.edu/home/2013/04/26/astronomy-night/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:08:09 +0000 Sebastianna Skalisky http://www.haverford.edu/home/?p=32731 Astronomy Night April 26, 7:30 p.m. Strawbridge Observatory Join us for a night of stargazing and scientific exploration featuring hands-on activities, astronomical crafts and telescope observing. Part of the Philadelphia Science Festival. Event Details »]]>


Astronomy Night

April 26, 7:30 p.m.
Strawbridge Observatory

Join us for a night of stargazing and scientific exploration featuring hands-on activities, astronomical crafts and telescope observing. Part of the Philadelphia Science Festival. Event Details »

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Public Observing Night

April 2, 8:00 p.m.
Strawbridge Observatory

Talk: “What Happened to Pluto?” by Mariah Baker ’14. Observing will only take place if skies are clear. Event Details »

]]> http://www.haverford.edu/home/2013/04/02/public-observing-7/feed/ 0 Physics & Astronomy at Haverford http://www.haverford.edu/home/2013/02/06/physics-astronomy-at-haverford/ http://www.haverford.edu/home/2013/02/06/physics-astronomy-at-haverford/#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2013 05:08:58 +0000 Sebastianna Skalisky http://www.haverford.edu/home/?p=29061 Virtually all Haverford Physics and Astronomy majors engage in cutting-edge research, working closely with faculty in fields such as biophysics, quantum computers, cosmology, quantum gravity, fluid dynamics, nanoscience and extra-galactic astronomy.]]>


Virtually all Haverford Physics and Astronomy majors engage in cutting-edge research, working closely with faculty in fields such as biophysics, quantum computers, cosmology, quantum gravity, fluid dynamics, nanoscience and extra-galactic astronomy.

]]> http://www.haverford.edu/home/2013/02/06/physics-astronomy-at-haverford/feed/ 0 Kitt Peak http://www.haverford.edu/home/2013/01/07/kitt-peak-2/ http://www.haverford.edu/home/2013/01/07/kitt-peak-2/#comments Mon, 07 Jan 2013 05:08:21 +0000 Sebastianna Skalisky http://www.haverford.edu/home/?p=27971 Peter Ferguson ’13, an astrophysics major, regulates the temperature of the WIYN 0.9-meter telescope with liquid nitrogen during a four-day field trip to Kitt Peak National Observatory.]]>


Peter Ferguson ’13, an astrophysics major, regulates the temperature of the WIYN 0.9-meter telescope with liquid nitrogen during a four-day field trip to Kitt Peak National Observatory.

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Public Observing Night

November 29, 7:30 p.m.
Strawbridge Observatory

Family Friendly Talk: “Exploring Our Universe: A Scaled Tour Through our Solar System, Galaxy and Beyond” by Mimi Fuchs ’13. Observing will only take place if skies are clear. Event Details »

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Peter Ferguson ’13, an astrophysics major, regulates the temperature of the WIYN 0.9-meter telescope with liquid nitrogen during a four-day field trip to Kitt Peak National Observatory.

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Virtually all Haverford Physics and Astronomy majors engage in cutting-edge research, working closely with faculty in fields such as biophysics, quantum computers, cosmology, quantum gravity, fluid dynamics, nanoscience, and extra-galactic astronomy.

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Public Observing Night

October 25, 2012 — 8:45 p.m.
Strawbridge Observatory

Free screening of Saving Hubble at 7 p.m. followed by public observing through Haverford’s telescopes, weather permitting. Local amateur astronomers will be in attendance with their own telescopes. Event Details »

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Public Observing Night

September 20, 2012 — 8:15 p.m.
Strawbridge Observatory

Public viewing through Strawbridge telescopes, plus modest crafts for the enjoyment of the youngest guests in attendance. Observing will only take place if skies are clear. Event Details »

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