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December 16, 2019

Carbon Cocoons Surround Growing Galaxies―ALMA Spots Earliest Environment Pollution in the Universe―

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November 25, 2019

Planets Around a Black Hole?―Calculations Show Possibility of Bizarre Worlds

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November 19, 2019

Subaru Telescope Detects the Mid-infrared Emission Band from Complex Organic Molecules in Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner

Comets are pristine remnants from the early Solar System.

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November 14, 2019

Two Cosmic Peacocks show Violent History of the Magellanic Clouds

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November 1, 2019

Worldwide Observations Confirm Nearby “Lensing” Exoplanet

Diagram illustrating the microlensing event studied in this research

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October 4, 2019

Massive Filaments Fuel the Growth of Galaxies and Supermassive Black Holes

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September 27, 2019

Oldest Galaxy Protocluster forms “Queen’s Court”

Figure: The most distant protocluster discovered by the Subaru Telescope.

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August 8, 2019

ALMA Identified Dark Ancestors of Massive Elliptical Galaxies―Unexpected Hidden Galaxies Question Theories of Universe Evolution

Artist’s impression of the distant galaxies observed with ALMA

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August 6, 2019

New Voyage to the Universe from DESHIMA - Japanese-Dutch Joint Development of Innovative Radio Receivers

Figure: The proud team after mounting the DESHIMA instrument on the ASTE telescope of the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ) in Chile’s Atacama Desert.

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July 24, 2019

Production Sites of Stars are Rare

Distribution of gas clouds obtained from the FUGIN project

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July 8, 2019

Massive Stars Grow Same Way as Light Stars, Just Bigger

Figure: ALMA image of the massive protostar G353.273+0.641.

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June 26, 2019

ALMA Pinpoints the Formation Site of Planet around Nearest Young Star

Figure: ALMA image of the protoplanetary disk around the young star TW Hydrae.

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June 18, 2019

ALMA Finds Earliest Example of Merging Galaxies

Figure: Artist’s impression of the merging galaxies B14-65666 located 13 billion light years-away.

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May 30, 2019

Subaru Telescope Captures 1800 Exploding Stars

figure: Some supernovae discovered in this study.

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May 16, 2019

ALMA Discovers Aluminum around Young Star

Figure: ALMA image of the distributions of AlO molecules (color) and warm dust particles (contours).

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April 30, 2019

Star with Strange Chemistry is from Out of Town

The Subaru Telescope High Dispersion Spectrograph.

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April 10, 2019

Astronomers Capture First Image of a Black Hole — Japanese researchers contribute to paradigm-shifting observations of the gargantuan black hole at the heart of distant galaxy Messier 87

The first image of the shadow of the black hole in the center of M87 taken with EHT.

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April 3, 2019

Carbon Cocoons Surround Growing Galaxies―ALMA Spots Earliest Environment Pollution in the Universe―

Planets Around a Black Hole?―Calculations Show Possibility of Bizarre Worlds

Subaru Telescope Detects the Mid-infrared Emission Band from Complex Organic Molecules in Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner

Two Cosmic Peacocks show Violent History of the Magellanic Clouds

Worldwide Observations Confirm Nearby “Lensing” Exoplanet

Massive Filaments Fuel the Growth of Galaxies and Supermassive Black Holes

Oldest Galaxy Protocluster forms “Queen’s Court”

ALMA Identified Dark Ancestors of Massive Elliptical Galaxies―Unexpected Hidden Galaxies Question Theories of Universe Evolution

New Voyage to the Universe from DESHIMA - Japanese-Dutch Joint Development of Innovative Radio Receivers

Production Sites of Stars are Rare

Massive Stars Grow Same Way as Light Stars, Just Bigger

ALMA Pinpoints the Formation Site of Planet around Nearest Young Star

ALMA Finds Earliest Example of Merging Galaxies

Subaru Telescope Captures 1800 Exploding Stars

ALMA Discovers Aluminum around Young Star

Star with Strange Chemistry is from Out of Town

Astronomers Capture First Image of a Black Hole — Japanese researchers contribute to paradigm-shifting observations of the gargantuan black hole at the heart of distant galaxy Messier 87

Simulations Find Mechanism of Brightest Flashes in Universe

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