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Intro to Spectroscopy Course adds BARO Observatory Observations in August

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After a successful prototype last summer, our spectroscopy course is back—now enhanced with new tools and observational opportunities. We’ve added spectroscopy capabilities at the BARO Observatory, allowing participants to gather real spectra and analyze them as part of the course. If you’re excited to learn stellar spectroscopy in a remote but hands-on setting, Applications are now being accepted. Join the wait list for this unique experience.

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