(Here's Mr. Hanna showing off one of the Planetarium's nicer "toys"...)
Directors Office: (757)683-4108
OCNPS
Building Room 127
Fax: (757) 683-3038
E-mail: bhanna@physics.odu.edu
Bruce Hanna has been the planetarium
director and astronomy instructor at Old Dominion University for over 20 years.
He has designed courses for observational astronomy that have been used at Old
Dominion University and Public Broadcasting Stations throughout the country.
During the 1985-'86 Halley's Comet encounter, he headed the only International
Halley's Comet watch done in the Carribbean. A longtime backyard astronomer, he
has collected a large array of portable equipment for his students' use. He is
presently in charge of the construction of Old Dominion University's W.N. Gray
student observatory
facility.
The Planetarium and Observatory are part of Old Dominion University's Physics Department.