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Date: July 14, 2010

Title: Project CLEA

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Podcaster: Sue Ann Heatherly

Organization: National Radio Astronomy Observatories (NRAO) – http://www.gb.nrao.edu/

Description: Ever wanted to use a radio telescope? Collect your own gamma ray data? Then you need to check out Project CLEA, a series of free software modules that let you use virtual instruments, collect data, and learn a whole lot about what astronomers really do. Dr. Larry Marschall of Gettysburg College, the leader of Project CLEA, is our guest today.

Bio: Sue Ann Heatherly is the Education Officer at the NRAO Green Bank WV site. She comes to astronomy by way of biology (BA in 1981), and science education (MA in 1985) She visited the Observatory as a teacher in 1987 and knew she’d found Camelot. She has been employed with the NRAO since 1989.

Today’s sponsor: This episode of “365 Days of Astronomy” is sponsored by the Theorem Prover E, on behalf of the CADE Automated Theorem Proving Competition. For more information on this exciting event featuring pure logic and high passion visit http://www.tptp.org/CASC/J5/.

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