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Dr. Michael J Person
Research Scientist
Director, Wallace Astrophysical Observatory
Primary DLC
Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
MIT Room:
54-418
(617) 452-2304
mjperson@mit.edu
Areas of Interest and Expertise
Observational Astronomy, Focusing on the Techniques Needed to Observe Stellar Occultations, Eclipses, and Transits
High-Precision Astrometry
High-Time-Resolution Photometry
Identifying and Characterizing the Atmospheres, Compositions, and Figures of Distant Solar System Bodies, Including Specifically Triton, Pluto, and Kuiper Belt Objects
Recent Work
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Research Affiliate
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Professor of Geobiology
Prof. John C Marshall
Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Oceanography