It was a long and storied path for Dr. James “Jim” Sowell to get the 20-inch, Italian Officina Stellare telescope installed on the roof of the Howey Physics Building. But he succeeded, and today during Public Nights, young stargazers not only have access to Georgia Tech’s Observatory, they’re also learning about the solar system, stars, galaxies, and the universe, as well as astro-particle, electromagnetic, gravitational, and stellar astrophysics.
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Karthik Sundaresan
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