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Co-presenters Dr. Wes Ryle and Mandy AskinsBefore he was a general, Ormsby Mitchel was the astronomer who founded the Cincinnati Observatory in 1843. This Veterans Day, trace his path from West Point to the Civil War, including the Huntsville campaign, and see how a scientist’s habits shaped a soldier’s career. Along the way, you’ll learn how the man who mapped the heavens ended up commanding troops, and what his story says about service and curiosity.
Class level: Introductory - This class is recommended for guests of any background.
Tickets:
Non-members $25/class
Members $20/class
Student (with valid ID) $10/class
Veterans or Active Military Free
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Cincinnati Observatory, 3489 Observatory Pl,Cincinnati, Norwood, United States
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