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PUEO Invited Speaker – Searching for Asteroids from Space

Dr. Joseph Masiero has worked to provide internships for our UH Hilo astronomy students.  Joe is keenly interested in helping our Hawaiʻi students with skills training and getting them placed into astronomy related careers. On Friday, he will be giving a talk about his research and NEOCam.   Just a little preview – he uses space-based observations to detect asteroids, but also works with ground-based observing campaigns to do follow-up characterization of these potentially dangerous, yet insightful objects...