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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory released its first images taken with the world’s largest digital camera on June 23, 2025 (local ...
Subaru/Gemini Time Exchange Program 1. Definition According to the agreement between the Directors of Subaru Telescope and Gemini Observatory, Subaru users can apply for Gemini time through this ...
A systematic search for galaxy protocluster cores at the transition epoch of their star formation activity, MNRAS, 513, 3252 (07/2022) Aoki, W., et al., Silicon and strontium abundances of very ...
Triple Ring Galaxy(2MASX J22361103+0124304)Triple Ring Galaxy(2MASX J22361103+0124304) November 6, 2024 Last updated: November 28, 2024 ...
The Subaru Telescope's wide and deep imaging observations are contributing information to the New Horizons spacecraft as it moves through the outer Solar System. By applying a unique analysis method ...
A Giant Cluster of Supermassive Black Holes Supermassive black holes, known as quasars, shine like cosmic beacons due to the vast amounts of energy released as they actively consume matter from their ...
System Overview of Subaru AO188 AO188 module Subaru AO188 is an 188 element curvature sensor adaptive optics system that are operated in both natural guide star (NGS) and laser guide star (LGS) modes.
Figure 1: Dark matter in the Perseus Cluster. The distribution of dark matter (in blue) is overlayed on an image taken by Hyper Sprime-Cam on the Subaru Telescope. The newly detected subcluster ...
The Subaru Telescope has started a new outreach camera project in collaboration with the Asahi-Shimbun, one of the most popular newspapers in Japan. This camera is used for live streaming of the night ...
Figure 2: A schematic illustration of the laser guide star adaptive optics system. The artificial guide star is created in the direction of the target by the laser beam emitted from the back of the ...
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft was launched in 2006 with the critical mission of observing the surfaces of outer Solar System bodies up close for the first time in human history; it successfully ...
TheSubaru Telescope's "Subaru-Asahi Star Camera" has been live-streaming the spectacular starry skies above Maunakea every day since April 2021 (Note 1). Hundreds of people enjoy the beautiful night ...