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Defending Earth With Chabot’s Newest Telescope

May 8, 2020 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Friday, May 8
8-9 p.m. 

Join astronomer Gerald McKeegan for a tour of Chabot’s newest and most powerful telescope, the 36-inch reflector named Nellie. Learn how Chabot astronomers use Nellie to search for and track near-Earth asteroids that might someday threaten our planet.

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Date:
May 8, 2020
Time:
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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