Topics–2024

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December 18, 2024

Strands from Cosmic Spiderweb Connect to Subaru Telescope

The Spiderweb protocluster captured by JWST.

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December 13, 2024

President of Planetarium Torreón of Mexico and his Entourage Visit NAOJ Mitaka Headquarters

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December 2, 2024

Supercomputer “ATERUI III” Opens New Era of Simulation Astronomy

The new supercomputer for astronomy “ATERUI III.”

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October 2, 2024

Ceremony Held to Commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Relocation of the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (Formerly the Tokyo Astronomical Observatory) to Mitaka

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September 30, 2024

United Nations Secretary-General Visits ALMA

ALMA received a visit from UN Secretary-General António Guterres, who explored the array site high in Chile’s Atacama Desert. The antenna maintenance group, a crew that is key to the Observatory’s operation, is seen in this picture alongside Guterres.

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September 27, 2024

Ms. Kaho Morii Receives the 19th L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Japan Fellowship Award

The L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Japan Fellowship Award Program Ceremony

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September 13, 2024

Subaru Telescope Inspires JWST “Firecracker” Discovery

The Subaru Telescope (left, Credit) and an artist’s conception for the James Webb Space Telescope (right)

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September 2, 2024

University of Hawai‘i Delegation Visits NAOJ

The Delegation of University of Hawai‘i and their hosts at NAOJ. Vice President Syrmos, front row, third from left.

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August 21, 2024

Professor Mizuno to Receive the Foreign Minister's Commendation

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August 8, 2024

Netherlands Delegation on Astronomical Instruments Visits NAOJ Mitaka Campus

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July 9, 2024

Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Chile Visits NAOJ

The Chilian delegation and their hosts at NAOJ.

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April 23, 2024

Izumi and Hirano received the Young Scientists’ Award in The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

Dr. Hirano (left) and Dr. Izumi (right) at the awards ceremony.

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April 1, 2024

Message from New Director General of NAOJ, Mamoru Doi

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March 14, 2024

Professor Satoshi Miyazaki Wins Japan Academy Prize

Hyper Suprime-Cam and Professor Satoshi Miyazaki

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March 11, 2024

“Repsold Transit Instrument and the Repsold Transit Instrument Building” Recognized as Japan Astronomical Heritage

The Repsold Transit Instrument, preserved and open to the public at NAOJ Mitaka Campus.

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February 8, 2024

NASA Astrophysics Division Director Dr. Clampin Lectures at Subaru Users’ Meeting

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February 8, 2024

Strands from Cosmic Spiderweb Connect to Subaru Telescope

President of Planetarium Torreón of Mexico and his Entourage Visit NAOJ Mitaka Headquarters

Supercomputer “ATERUI III” Opens New Era of Simulation Astronomy

Ceremony Held to Commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Relocation of the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (Formerly the Tokyo Astronomical Observatory) to Mitaka

United Nations Secretary-General Visits ALMA

Ms. Kaho Morii Receives the 19th L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Japan Fellowship Award

Subaru Telescope Inspires JWST “Firecracker” Discovery

University of Hawai‘i Delegation Visits NAOJ

Professor Mizuno to Receive the Foreign Minister's Commendation

Netherlands Delegation on Astronomical Instruments Visits NAOJ Mitaka Campus

Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Chile Visits NAOJ

Izumi and Hirano received the Young Scientists’ Award in The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

Message from New Director General of NAOJ, Mamoru Doi

Professor Satoshi Miyazaki Wins Japan Academy Prize

“Repsold Transit Instrument and the Repsold Transit Instrument Building” Recognized as Japan Astronomical Heritage

NASA Astrophysics Division Director Dr. Clampin Lectures at Subaru Users’ Meeting

ESA Strategy, Planning and Coordination Office Directorate of Science Former Head Fabio Favata Visits NAOJ