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2020 Seminars
– in Past seminars2020 Date Time Speaker Title 31/1/20 11am Sukyoung Yi The origin and fate of the…
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Bad space weather may make life impossible near Proxima Centauri
– in NewsIf you look up in the southern sky you can see the “pointer” stars, pointing…
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We’ve mapped a million previously undiscovered galaxies beyond the Milky Way. Take the virtual tour here.
– in NewsAstronomers have mapped about a million previously undiscovered galaxies beyond the Milky Way, in the…
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Playing detective on a galactic scale: huge new dataset will solve multiple Milky Way mysteries
– in NewsAustralian-led GALAH project releases chemical information for 600,000 stars. How do stars destroy lithium? Was…
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Astronomers find regular rhythms among pulsating stars
– in NewsThrough the noise, young stars reveal their inner workings An Australian-led team has solved the…
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2019 Seminars
– in Past seminars2019 Date Time Speaker Title 25/1/19 11am Lucia Armillotta Metal mixing during star cluster formation…
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Galaxy’s arms elbow stars into our neighbourhood
– in NewsMany stars that now live near the Sun were born somewhere else in the Galaxy.…
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An explosion at the centre of our Galaxy
– in NewsA new study led by SIfA professor Joss Bland-Hawthorn shows evidence that a huge explosion…
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The Cannibal Next Door
– in NewsSIfA Professor Geraint Lewis and his international team, including with SIfA PhD students Zhen Wen,…
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Tiny star behaves like both a sun and a planet
– in NewsA well-known star is behaving somewhat like a planet, a SIfA-led team has found. PhD…