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This account does not express the opinions of the U of Illinois. It is the home of UIS Friday Night Star Parties ⭐️🎉 and other outreach and research by Prof Martin. Go.uis.edu/starparties
Oh name. Jeeze used the observatory account. I’m John Martin, CWRU PhD 2003.
January 5, 2026 at 7:29 PM
Oh name. Jeeze used the observatory account. I’m John Martin, CWRU PhD 2003.
I’m here all week so when you aren’t busy reach out. If you see me walking around I’m 6 ft tall with glasses, a pony tail in my hair, and red Chuck Taylor high to shoes.
January 5, 2026 at 7:28 PM
I’m here all week so when you aren’t busy reach out. If you see me walking around I’m 6 ft tall with glasses, a pony tail in my hair, and red Chuck Taylor high to shoes.
Ray, a fellow CWRU PhD here. Enjoyed your talk about NGC 604 this morning. I’ve got a decade or so of multi band visual photometry for some of the ionizing sourced in it. Flag me down if you’d like to connect.
uisacad5.uis.edu/~jmart5/M31M...
uisacad5.uis.edu/~jmart5/M31M...
Index of All Targets in M31/M33 Mulit-Epoch BVRI Photometry Catalog by UIS Barber Observatory
Index of All Targets in a catalog of multi-epoch BVRI photometry for targets in M31 and M33 developed by John C Martin and the U of IL Springfield Barber Research Observatory.
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January 5, 2026 at 6:44 PM
Ray, a fellow CWRU PhD here. Enjoyed your talk about NGC 604 this morning. I’ve got a decade or so of multi band visual photometry for some of the ionizing sourced in it. Flag me down if you’d like to connect.
uisacad5.uis.edu/~jmart5/M31M...
uisacad5.uis.edu/~jmart5/M31M...
This work made use of a large custom catalog of massive luminous stars in the LMC which we constructed ourselves.
November 24, 2025 at 5:57 PM
This work made use of a large custom catalog of massive luminous stars in the LMC which we constructed ourselves.