Dr. Hemenway points out different spectral features in stars of different temperature
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Nikki and Janene examine stellar spectra
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Lunch at the StarDate Cafe
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Lunch at the StarDate Cafe
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Interview with Kevin Mace - giving thanks to the donors
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VIsitor Center Solar spectrum - note how camera CCD does not capture colors exactly
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Wow! The HET is a big telescope.
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It's hard to fit into one shot.
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Driving one of the world's largest optical telescopes
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Driving the telescope
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Giving a driving lesson
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Now, go over those instructions again, please.
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Herman Kriel points out some features.
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Alice wants a turn also
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Group photo with Mr. Kriel
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In the HET control room
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In the HET control room -- where the action is
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Sharing information and ideas is an important part of a workshop
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Mr. Kriel describes the HETDEX experiment
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exoplanet.eu - a database of extra-solar planets
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Dr. Hemenway - exoplanet.eu
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Exoplanet.eu
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exoplanet.eu
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Modeling the Night Sky
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Modeling the Night Sky
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Modeling the Night Sky - alternative evaluation
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International Year of Astronomy: astronomy2009.org
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Lining up to see Venus during the day
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The 0.4-m Meade telescope - looking at Venus
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Starry Night
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