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Kacper Wierzchos

Research Specialist, Senior, Catalina Sky Survey

Kuiper 509J

520-621-6899
kacper@lpl.arizona.edu
Catalina Sky Survey

NEO surveys, characterization of cometary activity, millimeter-wave spectroscopy.

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Ph.D. Applied Physics, 2019, University of South Florida.

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