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Recent Updates

June 21, 2021 | Job Vacancies
Senior Specialist, Employee on Annual Salary System (Education and Public Outreach Team Leader, ALMA Project)
June 16, 2021 | ALMA
Cosmic Cartographers Map Nearby Universe Revealing the Diversity of Star-Forming Galaxies
June 8, 2021 | ALMA
Discovery of a Dying Supermassive Black Hole Via a 3000-year-long Light Echo
June 8, 2021 | Subaru Telescope
Live Camera from Subaru Telescope Delivers View of the Total Lunar Eclipse to the World
June 3, 2021 | Subaru Telescope
Memorial Tribute to Prof. Naruhisa Takato
May 28, 2021 | Job Vacancies
International Outreach Officer (IOO) of The International Astronomical Union (IAU), Office for Astronomy Outreach (OAO)
May 26, 2021 | Job Vacancies
Project Research Staff (Division of Science)

Recent Updates

Event Infomation

NAOJ Hosted Events

Mitaka Campus Regular Events

Regular Stargazing Parties
Twice a month, reservations required.

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

NAOJ Big Projects

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

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Related Links

  • NINS
  • IAU/OAO
  • EACOA
  • East Asia Observatory