hi all,
Professor George K Miley, former Director of Leiden Observatory in the Netherlands, and currently Chair of the International Astronomical Union’s Office of Astronomy for Development (OAD), will give a public lecture on Thursday, November 29th at 7:30pm in Gonzaga College, Ranelagh, Dublin.
The talk is titled "A Gonzaga Boy's Adventure in the Wonderful Solar System" and will be held in the Main Theatre of the College. All are welcome and admission is FREE.
We hope you can make it along to this very special lecture by Professor Miley who is a past-pupil of Gonzaga College and a pioneer in the field of Radio Astronomy. He was recently named a Knight of the Order of the Dutch Lion, the Netherlands’ highest public distinction, and has received numerous other awards.
Following Prof Miley's talk, Daniel Lynch and some students will present results of their expedition to observe and video the recenttotal solar eclipse that passed over Cairns, Australia.
See you there!
john
