Abby Moen, MSUM student, presents new measurements of period change in a variable star at the Annual Meeting of the AAVSO

Abby Moen, a student in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, gave a talk at the 112th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Variable Star Observers, held Nov 2-4 in Boston, MA. Her presentation “Period change updates for δ Scuti variable DY Her,” discussed changes in the pulsation period of the variable star DY Her. She combined measurements taken […]

Come see the stars through telescopes at the RSC

Come join the MSUM student Astronomy Club and the community Fargo-Moorhead Astronomy Club for free sky viewing through telescopes at the MSUM Regional Science Center on Fri, Nov 17, 5-8PM, weather permitting. You should be able to get a glimpse of the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, and more! Dress warm — the RSC building will be open during the event but […]

MSUM faculty discuss the Barbenheimer hype and what it reveals about the future of pop culture 

Tuesday, Oct. 17 | 7 p.m. | Center for Business room 109 MSU Moorhead faculty will discuss the recent Barbenheimer hype and what it reveals about the future of pop culture at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 17 in the university’s Center for Business room 109.   The talk, free and open to the public, will explore what a mid-century fashion doll and World War […]