This course provides an introduction to modern observational methods used in astronomy. Ground and space-based telescopes and detectors, imaging techniques and imaging, as well as spectroscopy, will ...

The European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (VLT) imaged both of the planets directly, and PDS 70b has the ...

When exploring outer space, the sharpness of our vision has always been limited by Earth’s atmosphere and the physical size of our telescopes. But astronomers shattered these limitations in 2024 by ...

Step aside, Darth Vader. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)'s Joint Extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV) ...

The Bangladesh Astronomical Association (BAA) played host to this breathtaking event, organising a meet-up through their social media. Observational astronomy, which includes the observation of ...

An international team of astronomers has captured the most detailed image ever of a cosmic filament, a vast structure of gas ...

Explore the captivating journey of ancient Greek astronomy in which mythological tales and mathematical precision mix together.

YR4 has a 2% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Astronomers are tracking it to refine estimates of its size and orbit to see how much of a risk the space rock poses.

Researchers using the Event Horizon Telescope have significantly advanced our understanding of the supermassive black hole at ...

"Temperamental" stars that brighten and dim over a matter of hours or days may be distorting our view of thousands of distant ...

An extraordinary event consistent with a neutrino with an estimated energy of about 220 PeV (220 x 1015 electron volts or 220 ...