Science May 25, 2016

Footprints of Baby Planets Imprinted in a Gas Disk

A new analysis of the ALMA data for a young star HL Tauri provides yet more firm evidence of baby planets around the star.

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Science May 11, 2016

New Test by Deepest Galaxy Map Finds Einstein's Theory Stands True

By using FOMS on the Subaru Telescope, an international team has made a 3D map of 3000 galaxies 13 billion light years from Earth.

Science March 10, 2016

Mysterious Infrared Light from Space Resolved Perfectly

A research team using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has detected the faintest millimeter-wave source ever observe...

Science March 10, 2016

Deciphering Compact Galaxies in the Young Universe

A group of researchers using the Suprime-Cam instrument on the Subaru Telescope has discovered about 80 young galaxies that existed in the ...

Science March 3, 2016

ALMA Spots Baby Star’s Growing Blanket

Researchers have made the first direct observations delineating the gas disk around a baby star from the infalling gas envelope by ALMA.

Science February 25, 2016

Subaru-HiCIAO Spots Young Stars Surreptitiously Gluttonizing Their Birth Clouds

International team has used the HiCIAO camera on the Subaru Telescope to reveal dramatic moments in star and planet formation.

Science February 25, 2016

New Fast Radio Burst Discovery Finds ‘Missing Matter’ in the Universe

International team identified the distant location of a fast radio burst (FRB) for the first time with using radio and optical telescopes.

Science February 4, 2016

A Violent Wind Blown from the Heart of a Galaxy Tells the Tale of a Merger

The team has succeeded in revealing the detail structure of ionized gas outflow streaming from the starburst galaxy by Subaru Telescope.

Science January 15, 2016

Signs of Second Largest Black Hole in the Milky Way - Possible Missing Link in Black Hole Evolution

Astronomers have detected signs of black hole with large mass around the center of the Milky Way by Nobeyama 45-m Radio Telescope.

Science December 7, 2015

Radio Shadow Reveals Tenuous Cosmic Gas Cloud

Astronomers detected the absorption of radio waves by ALMA and have discovered the most tenuous molecular gas ever observed.