Time: July 10, 2025 7:00 PM
Location: Chem-Phys Room 179
Speaker: Dr. Joseph Straley
Title: Rainbows and Moonbows
Abstract: On days near full moon, there is a "moonbow" at Cumberland Falls. They are rather rare. I'll discuss how optics and astronomy combine to create this spectacle.
Zoom Link: https://uky.zoom.us/j/85129614887
YouTube Link: https://youtube.com/live/7GDJ1XClA74?feature=share
You can find information about the impending nova, T Coronae Borealis, here:
https://observatory.as.uky.edu/t-crb
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