Chelen Johnson
The Sharpless CHARcuterie Playground (SCHARP) team will be studying several targets selected from the Sharpless (1959) catalog to see if there are young stars therein.
I felt as if I was on a treasure hunt to identify new methods of confirming redshift values for our candidate cluster members.
[at the AAS:] It has been a long time since I sat in a giant lecture hall and wanted to jump up and down…The presentation by Dr. Alyssa Goodman, Linking Visualization Understanding in Astronomy, was exactly what I have been looking for in my teaching. I cannot wait to put it all to use.
I found it most interesting to see the scientific process in action. Scientists were questioning scientists, sometimes fairly aggressively.
