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SOFIA was prominent at the AAS meeting in Austin. Professor Eric Becklin (USRA/UCLA) led an oral session to update the astronomical community on the progress and plans for the project. Four talks were presented by the team:

  • "Observatory Development and Science Highlights" by J. Davidson (USRA)
  • "Facility and PI Class Instruments" by S. Casey (USRA)
  • "Facility Instrument Operations and Reductions" by I. Gatley 9RIT)
  • "Observatory Policies, Grants and Proposals" by E. Becklin

More than 100 stronomers attended and participated in the session.

 
 

SOFIA's Project Scientist Announces New Findings

Eric Becklin announces findings of mass objects

Eric Becklin announces findings of substellar mass objects. Here he points out the companion to a sun-like star.
 
 
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