Corbally, Christopher, S.J.

Ph.D. Father Corbally is an astronomer with the Vatican Observatory Research Group, for which he has served as Vice Director, and liaison to its headquarters at Castel Gandolfo, Italy. He is an Adjunct Associate Astronomer at the Department of Astronomy, University of Arizona, and ministers to a wide variety of Catholics, including Native Americans, in Tucson, Arizona. He earned his doctorate in Astronomy at the University of Toronto in 1983. His dissertation was on ‘Close Visual Binaries: MK Spectral Classification and Evolutionary Status’..