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Topics November 15, 2013
Seven Buildings in Mitaka Campus become as Registered Tangible Cultural Properties
On Nov. 15, 2013, the report of registered tangible cultural properties for seven buildings of NAOJ Mitaka campus was submitted.
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Topics November 12, 2013
Subaru Telescope Captures Clear Image of Comet ISON in the Mid-Infrared Range
The team has captured an image of Comet ISON with the tail by the Subaru Telescope. It is the first clear image in the mid-infrared to show.
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Topics October 4, 2013
Production of the Mirror Segment Blanks for the TMT Primary Mirror has Begun -- The First Batch of Mirror Blanks is Complete
The actual mirror blanks for the primary mirror of the TMT are complete and ready for surface finishing.
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Topics September 2, 2013
The world’s first interferometric image at 500 GHz with ALMA Band 8 receivers
ALMA succeeded to take the world’s first interferometric image with Band 8 receivers, developed by NAOJ.
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Topics July 31, 2013
Image of M31 Heralds the Dawn of HSC’s Productivity
Hyper Suprime-Cam starts the observation and captured first beautiful image of Andromeda Galaxy, M31.
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Topics July 29, 2013
Scientific Authorities Sign the TMT Master Agreement
All of the scientific authorities of the TMT partners have signed a Master Agreement.
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Topics June 27, 2013
Successful ALMA First Radio Imaging with Band 4 Receiver
ALMA succeeded to take radio image with Band 4 Receiver developed by Japan in test observation.
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Topics June 4, 2013
Japan Signals Its Commitment to the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) Project
Japan has reached an important milestone for the construction of TMT. NAOJ will initiate the preparation and construction of TMT with thecurrent fiscal year budget.
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Topics May 29, 2013
The Fastest Supercomputer for Astronomy Just Went into Operation!
The supercomputer the fastest in the world is now activated and starts the open use in Mizusawa, NAOJ.
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Topics March 14, 2013
ALMA Inauguration Heralds New Era of Discovery - Revolutionary telescope will enable unprecedented views of the cosmos
On March 13, 2013 (Chilean Time), the official opening ceremony of ALMA was held.
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