Subaru Telescope National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
Subaru is an 8.2-meter optical-infrared telescope at the summit of Mauna Kea, Hawaii, operated by the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ), National Institutes of Natural Sciences.
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Small Distant Galaxies Confirm Galaxy Formation Theories
Saturn’s Atmosphere Does the Wave

An international team of scientists has discovered a wave or oscillation in Saturn’s atmosphere. For over 20 years, NASA scientists have been studying temperature changes in the upper atmosphere of Saturn using data from several telescopes on Mauna Kea and, more recently, up-close information from the Cassini spacecraft. The findings show temperature fluctuations rippling back and forth like a wave above and...

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Saturn’s Atmosphere Does the Wave - May 7, 2008


Small Distant Galaxies Confirm Galaxy Formation Theories - April 7, 2008


Supernova Study Reveals Hidden Wonders and New Understandings - April 7, 2008


Dozens of Gravitationally Lensed Galaxies Discovered in Distant Universe - February 20, 2008


A Lightweight Disk Around a Lightweight Star May Harbor Earth-like Planet - February 8, 2008


Supernovae are not spherical (or round) - Subaru dissects the interior of exploding stars - January 31, 2008

 
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JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT - May 8, 2008

Subaru Joins Merrie Monarch Festival Celebration - April 11, 2008

Summary of Subaru’s Panoramic Galaxy Conference - April 1, 2008

Cosmology Near and Far: Science with WFMOS - March 5, 2008

SUBARU GIVES THANKS FOR LOCAL SUPPORT - February 11, 2008

Call for Proposals: Semester S08B - February 8, 2008
 
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