2011
December 28, 2011
Complete Map of Molecular Gas and Interstellar Dust of M33
A research group lead by Shinya KOMUGI (NAOJ) and Tomoka TOSAKI (Joetsu University of Education), h... » more
December 26, 2011
Discovery of a Vigorous Star-Forming Galaxy at the Cosmic Dawn
An international team of astronomers led by Masami Ouchi at the University of Tokyo has discovered ... » more
November 24, 2011
Dr. Iye Honored with the Medal with Purple Ribbon
Dr. Iye's Medal with Purple Ribbon and certificate. On November 15, 2011, Dr. Masanori Iye was dec... » more
November 22, 2011
“Universe of Spectroscopy” open
Spectral observations tend to be thought of as classical and difficult to understand. However, the ... » more
November 22, 2011
Galaxy Collisions - Star Cluster Formation and Black Hole Growth -
The contours on the right figure show the SMA data obtained and analyzed by the group. Can a galaxy... » more
November 21, 2011
Solar Images from Taisho Period - Approximately 60 Years of Digitized Calcium K-line Solar Images Publicly Shown
The Solar Observatory, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ) has digitized calcium K-lin... » more
November 18, 2011
Ultra Bright Submillimeter Galaxy “Orochi”
Multi-wavelength images of Orochi. Orochi is located at the center of each image. The bright sour... » more
October 27, 2011
Subaru's 3-D View of Stephan's Quintet
Composite tricolor images of Stephan's Quintet using Hα filters with a recession velocity of 0 (le... » more
October 27, 2011
Increasing the Power of Subaru's Adaptive Optics System
Dr. Yosuke Minowa, a Subaru Support Astronomer, is giving a presentation about Subaru's adaptive o... » more
October 27, 2011
It Takes a Community to Support a Telescope
Astronomer Dr. Tadayuki Kodama answers a question from a member of the audience during his Mauna K... » more