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News

Topics–2019

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October 8, 2019

Saturn Surpasses Jupiter After Confirmation of 20 New Moons

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October 4, 2019

Three gravitational-wave detectors sign agreement to begin joint observation. Collaboration will enable pinpointing origin of gravitational-wave events

Photo: KAGRA.

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September 9, 2019

2020 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics Awarded for First Image of a Black Hole

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

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April 23, 2019

CLASP2 Rocket Experiment Launched

CLASP2 Sounding Rocket launch

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April 18, 2019

Yoshida and Other Researchers Receive the MEXT Commendation for Science and Technology

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March 14, 2019

NAOJ Director General Saku Tsuneta Wins Japan Academy Prize

Director General of NAOJ, Dr. Saku Tsuneta.

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January 15, 2019

Connecting the Dots: FOXSI-3 Data Points add up to Unprecedented Image of Solar Corona

Image: Full solar disk image of the corona made with pointillism using all soft X-ray photons detected by FOXSI-3.

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January 8, 2019

Construction of TMT and Beyond: A new-year’s message from the Director General, NAOJ