UH astronomers help confirm existence of 2 newborn planets May 19, 2020 UH News UH astronomers are a part of a team that captured never-before-seen images of baby planets from Maunakea.
IfA program helps aspiring astronomer reveal how galaxies, black holes grow together May 19, 2020 UH News An IfA research program helps an undergraduate student discover what fuels growth within galaxies.
UH astronomy grad student wins science writing award May 15, 2020 UH News A UH Mānoa grad’s essay received an AAS Solar Physics Division award focused on the role the Sun’s rotation played in the formation of the solar system.
UH astronomers decipher rhythm among young stars May 13, 2020 UH News UH Mānoa astronomers are part of a research team that cracked a more than 100-year mystery about pulsations within stars.
Jupiter’s ‘jack-o-lantern’ glow captured with UH-built instrument May 12, 2020 UH News A telescope instrument built by IfA for the Gemini North Observatory on Maunakea helps researchers capture never-before-seen images of Jupiter.
UH astronomer discovers possible ‘empress’ planet, 3X the mass of Jupiter April 29, 2020 UH News UH IfA astronomer finds gigantic extrasolar planet with telescope on Maunakea.
2020 AstroDay going virtual April 23, 2020 UH News The annual astronomy education event organized by UH Hilo IfA to move online.
Award winning student inspired at UH astronomy camp April 17, 2020 UH News A Maui teen guided by a UH IfA mentor captures state science fair award for research on ʻOumuamua.
UH alumna selected for prestigious planetary science fellowship March 30, 2020 UH News Emily First, PhD graduate at UH Mānoa, will receive $375,000 to support her research to understand the composition of rocky planets across the galaxy.
Mini-moon discovery made by UH Hilo grad March 4, 2020 UH News A UH Hilo astronomy graduate has made another extraordinary discovery from his perch at a NASA-funded observatory in Arizona.