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China Joins Thirty Meter Telescope Project
"The TMT is delighted to take this exciting new step forward in our relationship with the National Astronomical Observatories of China," said Henry Yang, chairman of the TMT board and Chance...
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Read moreSea level stargazing: Astronomers make key sighting with Florida telescope
But it was a far more modest observatory, located just above sea level in rural Levy County and just down the road from the UF campus, that proved key to a new discovery about what one astronomer term...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreTwin Keck Telescopes Probe Dual Dust Disks
The centerpiece of the study is the Keck Interferometer Nuller (KIN), a device that combines light captured by both of the giant telescopes in a way that allows researchers to study faint objects othe...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreJupiter pummeled, leaving bruise the size of the Pacific Ocean
Something slammed into Jupiter in the last few days, creating a dark bruise about the size of the Pacific Ocean.The bruise was noticed by an amateur astronomer on Sunday, July 19. University o...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreThirty Meter Telescope Selects Mauna Kea
When completed in 2018, the TMT will enable astronomers to detect and study light from the earliest stars and galaxies, analyze the formation of planets around nearby stars, and test many of the funda...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreGiant supernovae farthest ever detected
UC Irvine cosmologists have found two supernovae farther away than any previously detected by using a new technique that could help find other dying stars at the edge of the universe.This meth...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreJets on Saturn's moon Enceladus not geysers from underground ocean
First observed following a close flyby by NASA's Cassini spacecraft in July 2005, the jets were found to consist of both water vapor and icy particles, said Professor Nicholas Schneider of CU-Bou...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreMysterious space blob discovered at cosmic dawn
Objects such as this one are dubbed extended Lyman-Alpha blobs; they are huge bodies of gas that may be precursors to galaxies. This blob was named Himiko for a legendary, mysterious Japanese queen. I...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreCosmic heavyweights in free-for-all
Using data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, Hubble Space Telescope and the Keck Observatory on Mauna Kea, Hawaii, astronomers were able to determine the three-dimensional geometry and motio...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreHubble Uncovers an Unusual Stellar Progenitor to a Supernova
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has identified a star that was one million times brighter than the sun before it exploded as a supernova in 2005. According to current theories of stellar evolution,...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreWeizmann Institute scientists observe the largest exploding star yet seen
In the first observation if its kind, scientists at the Weizmann Institute of Science and San Diego State University were able to watch what happens when a star the size of 50 suns explodes. As they c...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreTransit Search Finds Super-Neptune
While Neptune has a diameter 3.8 times that of Earth and a mass 17 times Earth's, the new world (named HAT-P-11b) is 4.7 times the size of Earth and has 25 Earth masses. HAT-P-11b was dis...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreAstronomers use gamma-ray burst to probe star formation in the early universe
"This observation required a rare and exceptionally bright event to allow us to probe the fragile environment where stars were forming just 3 billion years after the Big Bang. After correcting fo...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreThe first pictures of not 1, not 2, but 3 planets orbiting a star
These new planets are young enough that they are still glowing from heat leftover from their formation which took place approximately 60 million years ago (fresh out of the oven by astronomical standa...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreKeck Telescope and 'cosmic lens' resolve nature and fate of early star-forming galaxy
Astronomers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and their colleagues have provided unique insight into the nature of a young star-forming galaxy as it appeared only two billion years a...
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