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Subaru Telescope: 20 Years of Observing the Heavens
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Astronomers Capture First Image of a Black Hole
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Ephemeris Computation Office
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Four-Dimensional Digital Universe
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NAOJ Pamphlet

Recent Updates

November 19, 2019 | ALMA
ALMA Reveals Origin of Mysterious Blast: AT2018cow originated from supernova in a strongly-magnetized, dense environment
November 18, 2019 | SOLAR-C Project
NASA Selects Proposals to Advance Understanding of Space Weather
November 14, 2019 | Job Vacancies
Senior Specialist(Software Engineer)at the NAOJ ALMA Project
November 13, 2019 | Job Vacancies
Postdoctoral Research Fellow on Annual Salary System (ALMA Project)
November 13, 2019 | Solar Science Observatry
The Sunspot Relative Numbers page is renewed.
November 12, 2019 | Job Vacancies
Professor of NAOJ JASMINE Project
November 8, 2019 | CfCA
Black Hole Photograph Team Including CfCA Researcher Wins Breakthrough Prize

Recent Updates

Event Infomation

NAOJ Hosted Events

November 12, 2019 - November 15, 2019
Astronomy for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion - A Roadmap to Action Within the Framework of IAU 100 Centennial Anniversary
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan Mitaka campus

Mitaka Campus Regular Events

Regular Stargazing Parties
Twice a month, reservations required.

4D2U Dome Theater
Four times a month, reservations required. (Japanese language only)

NAOJ Big Projects

  • ALMA
  • Subaru Telescope
  • KAGRA
  • TMT-J Project Office

Projects

Related Links

  • IAU/OAO
  • NINS