The Subaru Telescope has revealed a fourth member of the sednoids, a group of small bodies with peculiar orbits around the ...

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Job Summary CLOSING DATE: July 31, 2025, or until filled. Applications received after this deadline may be considered only if the position is not filled or up to the date a selection has been approved ...

すばる望遠鏡による観測で、小天体セドナに代表される、太陽系外縁部を特異な軌道で公転する小天体群「セドノイド」の一員となる４番目の天体が新たに発見されました。研究チームによって「アンモナイト」の愛称がつけられたこの天体「2023 ...

月、火星、そして深宇宙へ―最新の宇宙探査技術が大集結した本特別展では、アポロ計画から半世紀ぶりとなる有人月面探査「アルテミス計画」で活躍予定の有人月面探査車「有人与圧ローバー」の実物大模型の展示を世界初公開しています。 また、火星探査のゾーンでは、火星の衛星 ...

The Hubble Classification, also known as the Hubble Sequence, is a widely recognized method for systematically categorizing galaxy morphology. Galaxies are classified into elliptical, lenticular, and ...

An international team of astronomers has discovered a tightly packed cluster of supermassive black holes dating back 10.8 billion years―the most extreme concentration of ...

On February 20, 2025 (Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time, HAST), the Subaru Telescope captured images of asteroid 2024 YR4, which will pass close to the Earth in 2032. The pos ...

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 ...

Survey observations using the Subaru Telescope's ultra-widefield prime focus camera have revealed that there may be a population of small bodies further out in the Kuiper Belt waiting to be discovered ...