Redfield and Herbst Discuss Transit of Venus

David PesciJune 6, 20121min
Astronomy faculty, Van Vleck Observatory featured in once-in-a-lifetime story

On a feature for Fox 61, Seth Redfield, assistant professor of astronomy, and Bill Herbst, Chair and John Monroe Van Vleck Professor of Astronomy discussed the transit of Venus across the Sun, and showed viewers how Wesleyan would be marking the event with public viewings from Van Vleck Observatory.