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Are we alone? University and EnduroSat join up in search for life among the stars
– in NewsAlpha Centauri tantalisingly close to look for extra-terrestrial life Led by Professor Peter Tuthill, the…
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2022 Seminars
– in Past seminars2022 Date Time Speaker Title 04/03/22 11am Geoffrey Vasil What rotation means for the inside…
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A dark stream sheds new light on the life of galaxies
– in News“Galactic cannibalism is how our universe grows” An international team of scientists led by a…
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Alien megastructures? Cosmic thumbprint? What’s behind a James Webb telescope photo that had even astronomers stumped
– in NewsIn July, a puzzling new image of a distant extreme star system surrounded by surreal…
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Milky Way’s graveyard of dead stars found
– in NewsA study creates the first map of our galaxy’s ancient dead stars In the first…
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Measuring reliable stellar abundances towards crowded regions using MUSE
– in NewsWith the rapid development of stellar spectroscopy in the past decade, many stellar spectroscopic surveys,…
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Australian-based astronomers to take a deep dive into the cosmos with time awarded on one of ESO’s most powerful instruments
– in NewsTwo teams of astronomers led by The University of Sydney and by The University of…
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This newly discovered neutron star might light the way for a whole new class of stellar object
– in NewsThe discovery of a neutron star emitting unusual radio signals is rewriting our understanding of…
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Event Horizon Telescope set to reveal ‘exciting results’ about the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way
– in NewsThere’s a monster lurking in the heart of our galaxy, and we may get our…
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We’ve used a new technique to discover the brightest radio pulsar outside our own galaxy
– in NewsWhen a star explodes and dies in a supernova, it takes on a new life…