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Prof John Martin Named University Scholar
Jan 22, 2022
Prof John Martin Named University Scholar
(October 2011) Assistant Professor of Astronomy-Physics John Martin has been named the 2011 University Scholar for the University of Illinois Springfield. The University Scholar program honors the top scholars at the University of Illinois and is the top award for scholarship on the Springfield Campus. |
Transit of Venus Star Party on June 5, 2012
Jan 21, 2022
Transit of Venus Star Party on June 5, 2012
We will be hosting a special day-time star party at Southwind Park from 5pm to sunset in Springfield, IL to view the rare Transit of Venus event on Tuesday, June 5, 2012. Read more information |
Pictures of the Moon
Jan 21, 2022
Pictures of the Moon
On May 30 we took a series of pictures of the Moon with our wide-field CCD camera on our 20-inch telescope. Below is the image we produced. |
Supernova Impostors
Jan 21, 2022
Supernova Impostors
The UIS Barber Observatory has taken advantage of the clear weather patterns and our new wide-field U42 camera to follow the brightness variations of suspected supernova impostors in distant galaxies. |