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Chat with astronomer Loreto Barcos Muñoz during your visit. Learn how stars and galaxies form, and what it is like to be an astronomer in Chile and the United States. Loreto Barcos Muñoz is an assistant scientist at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Charlottesville, VA.
Accessibility: The Observatory dome and Museum galleries are accessible.
Phoebe Waterman Haas Public Observatory; Rain Location, Explore the Universe gallery
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