Science August 27, 2015

Discovering Dust-Obscured Active Galaxies as They Grow

The research group discovered 48 DOGs using data obtained from the HSC on the Subaru Telescope and has measured how common they are.

Science August 24, 2015

Hinode, IRIS, and ATERUI Cooperate on 70 year old Solar Mystery: Magnetically driven resonance helps heat the Sun’s atmosphere!

The combined data of Hinode, IRIS, and ATERUI, they were able to detect and identify the observational signatures of resonant absorption.

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Science August 5, 2015

The Ghostly Remnants of Galaxy Interactions Uncovered in a Nearby Galaxy Group

Subaru Telescope’s HSC observed a large area toward M81 with satellite galaxies and resolved the special distribution of young stars.

Science July 2, 2015

Dark Matter Map Begins to Reveal the Universe’s Early History

Researchers have begun a wide-area survey of the distribution of dark matter in the universe using HSC, installed on the Subaru Telescope.

Science June 26, 2015

Unexpectedly Little Black-hole Monsters Rapidly Suck up Surrounding Matter

Researchers found evidence that enigmatic objects in ULXs exhibit strong outflows suggest black holes smaller than expected by Subaru Telescope

Science June 23, 2015

Astronomers Discover More than 800 Dark Galaxies in the Famous Coma Cluster

Astronomers has discovered 854 “ultra dark galaxies” by analyzing archival data from the Subaru Telescope.

Science June 18, 2015

ALMA Precisely Measures Black Hole Mass

Research group observed the barred spiral galaxy NGC 1097 with ALMA and found the central SMBH has a mass 140 million times the mass of the Sun

Science June 9, 2015

ALMA uses ‘Natural Telescope’ to Image Monstrous Galaxy near the Edge of the Universe

This press release was issued by The University of Tokyo on June 9th, 2015 in Japanese. English version is translated by the National A...

Science June 1, 2015

Astronomers Discover a Young Solar System Around a Nearby Star

An international team has discovered a young planetary system that shares remarkable similarities to our own early solar system.

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Science May 12, 2015

Great Progress towards the Origin of R-process

Applying the high precision data to the theoretical calculation of the r-process nucleosynthesis and obtained the results consistent with those expected from the core-collapse supernovae.