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South Africa’s New Radio Telescope Reveals Giant Outbursts from Binary Star...
An international team of astronomers have reported the first scientific results from the Karoo Array Telescope (KAT-7) in South Africa, the pathfinder radio telescope for the $3 billion global Square...
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“Population Census” of Galaxies Buried in Dust
The research on distant galaxies have been carried out mainly with visible light and near infrared light. However, it is possible that many galaxies in the universe have been overlooked as much of that...
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Lightest Exoplanet to Be Directly Observed So Far? Faint Object Moves Near...
A team of astronomers using ESO’s Very Large Telescope has imaged a faint object moving near a bright star. With an estimated mass of four to five times that of Jupiter, it would be the least massive...
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Three Planets in Habitable Zone of Nearby Star: Gliese 667c Reexamined
A team of astronomers has combined new observations of Gliese 667C with existing data from HARPS at ESO’s 3.6-metre telescope in Chile, to reveal a system with at least six planets. A record-breaking...
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Revolutionary Instrument Delivers a Sharper Universe to Astronomers
A unique new instrument at Gemini South in Chile takes the removal of atmospheric distortions (using adaptive optics technology) to a new level. Today’s release of seven ultrasharp, large-field images...
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Blue Light Observations Indicate Water-Rich Atmosphere of Super-Earth
A Japanese research team of astronomers and planetary scientists has used Subaru Telescope’s two optical cameras, Suprime-Cam and the Faint Object Camera and Spectrograph (FOCAS), with a blue...
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