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Giant Magellan Telescope: Taft Armandroff and Brian Schmidt Elected to Lead Giant Magellan Telescope Board of Directors
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Taft Armandroff and Brian Schmidt Elected to Lead Giant Magellan Telescope Board of Directors
New leadership appointed to guide the next phase of construction as Dr. Walter Massey concludes nearly a decade of service as chair of the GMTO Corporation Board of Directors
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The University of Texas at Austin: Tiny Galaxy, Big Find: Black Hole Discovered in Nearby Segue 1
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Tiny Galaxy, Big Find: Black Hole Discovered in Nearby Segue 1 | McDonald Observatory
Small and unassuming, Segue 1 is a nearby dwarf galaxy containing only a handful of stars ā too few to provide the gravity needed to keep itself from scattering into space. Like other dwarf galaxies, ...
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New research from UT astronomers could change how we look at binary star formation.
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Born Together: A New Look at Binary Stars
Two Oden faculty, postdoctoral fellow Aleksey Generozov and professor Stella Offner, published a gro...
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Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in Astronomy | American Astronomical Society
The Department of Astronomy at the University of Texas at Austin invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level to begin in August 2026.Ā We welcome applicati...
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Congrats to Stella Offner on earning a Cottrell Scholar Singular Exceptional Endeavors of Discovery (SEED) Award for 2025!
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Vote to bring our panel āRevolutionizing Astronomy+ AI with Next Generation Big Dataā to SXSW! Register for a SXSW account & vote by clicking the heart ā¤ļø - open now til Aug 24!
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PanelPicker | SXSW Conference & Festivals
PanelPickerĀ® is the official SXSW user-generated session proposal platform. Enter ideas and vote to help shape Conference programming for SXSW and SXSW EDU.
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University of Texas at Austin: Meet the Universeās Earliest Confirmed Black Hole: A Monster at the Dawn of Time
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Meet the Universeās Earliest Confirmed Black Hole: A Monster at the Dawn of Time
AUSTIN, Texas ā An international team of astronomers, led by The University of Texas at Austinās Cosmic Frontier Center, has identified the most distant
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