Images of the Sun taken about 11:45 AM 21 August 2017 MDT from near the intersection of Rt 29 and Cut Across Rd, about 12 miles south of Agate NE. These are handheld 1/1000 second integrations with a DSLR camera (ISO 400, f/8, 135 mm focal length).
on the island of Ven, September 2005 |
At Cerro Tololo, December 2006 |
R CrA cloud (ROSAT PSPC band 1), with an isolated neutron star to the lower right. This is a mosaic of 6 images.
The outer atmosphere of V471 Tau, as probed by absorption spectroscopy |
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SMARTS undergrads (2003-2004): Phil Grandin, Jesse Miner, Rustum Nyquist
SMARTS undergrads (2004-2005): Jesse Miner, Rustum Nyquist, Kevin Lyons, Frank Modica
SMARTS undergrads (2005-2006): Chris Arettines, Salman Ghani
SMARTS undergrads (2006-2007): Kevin Lyons
2008-2010: Andrew Battisti
2010-2012: Aleksandra Cerniha, Chana Tilevitz, Joseph Wysk
At-large member of the
College of Arts and Sciences
Senate, and of the
University Senate.
President, Arts and Sciences Senate, 2004-2006
President, University Senate, 2010-2014
Chair, Intercollegiate Athletics Board (IAB), 2006-2009
(Chair, Space Telescope Users Committee, 1997-1998)
The key is to outlast your opponents. This is one place where getting old is not necessarily a disadvantage.
Date | Race | Distance | Time | Pace | Notes | 11/24/10 | Feaster 5 | 5 mi | 37:49 | 7:37 | 10/17/10 | Run for Children | 5 k | 22:44 | 7:20 | won age group | 10/2/10 | Hampton's Marathon | 26.2 mi | 3:40:24 | 8:26 | won age group, Qualified for Boston |
8/7/10 | Beach to Beacon | 10 k | 45:15 | 7:17 | 5/8/10 | The Bench 5k | 5 k | 22:41 | 7:19 | won age group | 4/25/10 | James Joyce Ramble | 10 k | 48:59 | 7:53 | 11/26/09 | Feaster 5 | 5 mi | 38:16 | 7:42 | 11/15/09 | SBU Turkey Trot | 5 k | 23:32 | 7:36 | 10/18/09 | Run for Children | 5 k | 22:54 | 7:23 | won age group | 9/26/09 | Hampton's Marathon | 26.2 mi | 4:01:47 | 9:14 | won age group | 6/6/09 | St. James 5K | 5 k | 24:02 | 7:45 | 4/6/09 | Deb Whittemore 5K | 5 k | 23:30 | 7:32 | won age group | 3/29/09 | Suffolk County Half Marathon | 13.1 mi | 1:44:51 | 8:00 | 11/16/09 | SBU Turkey Trot | 5 k | 23:51 | 7:42 | first place, faculty/staff | 7/27/08 | NYC Half Marathon | 13.1 mi | 1:46:17 | 8:07 | 6/7/08 | St. James 5K | 5 k | 22:49 | 7:21 | 5/26/08 | Boulder Boulder | 10 k | 48:52 | 7:53 | 4/27/08 | James Joyce Ramble | 10 k | 45:07 | 7:17 | 4/13/08 | Seawolves 10K | 10 k | 45:19 | 7:18 | 3/30/08 | Suffolk County Half Marathon | 13.1 mi | 1:41:20 | 7:45 | 11/22/07 | Feaster 5 | 5 mi | 37:57 | 7:39 | 10/14/07 | Run for Children | 5 k | 22:48 | 7:21 | 10/7/07 | BAA Half Marathon | 13.1 mi | 1:41:31 | 7:45 | 9/15/07 | Cow Harbor | 10 k | 47:18 | 7:37 | 8/5/07 | NYC Half Marathon | 13.1 mi | 1:51:20 | 8:29 | 7/31/07 | LI Corporate Challenge | 3.5 mi | 26:39 | 7:37 | 6/2/07 | St. James 5K | 5 k | 22:37 | 7:18 | won age group | 4/29/07 | James Joyce Ramble | 10 k | 48:12 | 7:46 | 3/28/07 | Suffolk County Half Marathon | 13.1 mi | 1:50:52 | 8:28 | 12/31/06 | Central VT Running Club | 5k | 23:55 | 7:43 | 11/23/06 | Feaster 5 | 5 mi | 38:38 | 7:47 | 11/19/06 | SBU Turkey Trot | 5k | 23:55 | 7:43 | 10/15/06 | Run for Children | 5 k | 24:18 | 7:50 | 5/31/05 | Boulder Boulder | 10 k | 58:05 | 9:22 | 5/30/88 | Boulder Boulder | 10 k | 49:26 | 7:58 | 5/30/87 | Boulder Boulder | 10 k | 47:28 | 7:39 |
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The race we're running now is never ending
Since space and time are bending,
There's no finish line.
-Chris Smither