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Space Physics Astrophysics Dr. Brent Buckalew, Dr. Nick Devereux, Dr. Brian Rachford, Particle Physics & Cosmology Dr. Darrel Smith, Dr. Quentin Bailey, Dr. Michele Zanolin, Dr. Andri Gretarsson Exotic Propulsion (Dr. Darrel Smith) Remote Sensing Dr. Phillip Anz-Meador Dr. Darrel Smith, Chair Department of Physics College of Arts & Sciences Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Open House April 15, 2008

November 2003

April 2004 – Dave Robertson’s 12 inch telescope on Meade mount

Jupiter306

SaturnC1

Crab Nebula

M13 Globular Cluster

M81 Spiral Galaxy

M95 Spiral Galaxy

ZZ Boo An eclipsing binary

and.... the Andromeda Galaxy

The Planetary Nebula NGC 2392 March 2005

NGC1569 Spitzer Space Telescope (Student / Faculty Research)

NGC1569 up close

Big Bang Cosmology

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