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October 31, 2017

Minor Merger Kicks Supermassive Black Hole into High Gear

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October 20, 2017

Detection of intact lunar lava tubes in the data from SELENE (Kaguya) radar sounding

Artists’ rendering of SELENE (Kaguya) sounding lava tubes in orbit

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October 16, 2017

Astronomers Follow Gravitational Waves to Treasure

Three-color false-color composite images showing the time evolution of the optical and near-infrared counterpart of GW170817 made using data from the Subaru Telescope

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October 5, 2017

Surface Helium Detonation Spells End for White Dwarf

figure: Artist’s impression of the supernova explosion.

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September 29, 2017

Supersonic gas streams left over from the Big Bang drive massive black hole formation

Projected density distributions of dark matter (background and top panel) and gas (bottom three panels)

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September 28, 2017

First Detection of an Intermediate-Mass Black Hole Candidate in the Milky Way

An image of clouds accelerating due to gravitational scattering caused by the intermediate-mass black hole.

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September 11, 2017

Photosynthesis under the light conditions different from the Earth: New prediction of a detection wavelength for searching phototrophs on exoplanets

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September 11, 2017

Explosive Birth of Stars Swells Galactic Cores - ALMA spots transforming disk galaxies

figure: Artist’s impression of a disk galaxy transforming in to an elliptical galaxy.

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August 25, 2017

Phoenicid Meteor Shower from Dead Comet Arises again after 58 Years

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August 2, 2017

Running Out of Gas: Gas Loss Puts Brakes on Stellar Baby Boom

Galaxy cluster XMMXCS J2215.9–1738 observed with ALMA and the Hubble Space Telescope

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June 13, 2017

ALMA Hears Birth Cry of a Massive Baby Star

Figure:Artist’s impression of Orion KL Source I.

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May 18, 2017

First Direct Exploration of Magnetic Fields in the Upper Solar Atmosphere --Ultraviolet spectropolarimetry opens a new window for solar physics research--

Polarization spectra of the hydrogen Lyman-α line from the Sun taken by the CLASP sounding rocket experiment for the first time in the world

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April 28, 2017

First Global Simulation Yields New Insights into Ring System

Figure: Visualization constructed from simulation of Chariklo’s double ring.

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April 13, 2017

Collisions generate gas in debris disks

Artist’s impression of gas generation from the collision between objects in a debris disk

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March 29, 2017

Subaru Telescope Detects the Shadow of a Gas Cloud in an Ancient Proto-supercluster

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March 8, 2017

Ancient Stardust Sheds Light on the First Stars — Most distant object ever observed by ALMA

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February 24, 2017

Saturn’s Rings Viewed in the Mid-infrared

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February 8, 2017

Minor Merger Kicks Supermassive Black Hole into High Gear

Detection of intact lunar lava tubes in the data from SELENE (Kaguya) radar sounding

Astronomers Follow Gravitational Waves to Treasure

Surface Helium Detonation Spells End for White Dwarf

Supersonic gas streams left over from the Big Bang drive massive black hole formation

First Detection of an Intermediate-Mass Black Hole Candidate in the Milky Way

Photosynthesis under the light conditions different from the Earth: New prediction of a detection wavelength for searching phototrophs on exoplanets

Explosive Birth of Stars Swells Galactic Cores - ALMA spots transforming disk galaxies

Phoenicid Meteor Shower from Dead Comet Arises again after 58 Years

Running Out of Gas: Gas Loss Puts Brakes on Stellar Baby Boom

ALMA Hears Birth Cry of a Massive Baby Star

First Direct Exploration of Magnetic Fields in the Upper Solar Atmosphere --Ultraviolet spectropolarimetry opens a new window for solar physics research--

First Global Simulation Yields New Insights into Ring System

Collisions generate gas in debris disks

Subaru Telescope Detects the Shadow of a Gas Cloud in an Ancient Proto-supercluster

Ancient Stardust Sheds Light on the First Stars — Most distant object ever observed by ALMA

Saturn’s Rings Viewed in the Mid-infrared

Protostar displays a strange geometry

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