Astronomy That Shifts Perspective | Lexington News

Lexington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 3, 2026 · 1m

Discover how Thomas More University’s observatory turns stargazing into science—and soul-searching. Professor Austin Hinkel, a physics PhD and astronomy enthusiast since high school, leads students through hands-on research using four powerful telescopes. He shares how peering into the cosmos reshapes perspective, exploring everything from light pollution to stellar composition. Astronomy here isn’t just about stars—it’s a gateway to understanding our place in the universe. Upcoming fall 2026 lectures promise more cosmic revelations, blending science with wonder. Don’t miss your chance to see…