UH astronomer leads effort to unlock Sun’s secrets during eclipse April 2, 2024 UH News Data collected during eclipses can provide insights into space weather, offering the potential to protect technologies such as GPS and satellite communications.
Ancient star system spotted by telescopes atop Maunakea, Haleakalā March 28, 2024 UH News The star system is incredibly faint and has the least mass of any Milky Way satellite ever found.
ʻImiloa: Journey through Kaulana Mahina, Hawaiian moon phases March 12, 2024 UH News The exhibit will teach visitors the sequences and names of the 30 Hawaiian moon phases.
Star ripped apart by black hole in rare discovery March 5, 2024 UH News Research led by astronomers from the Institute for Astronomy show the event occurred about 160 million light-years from Earth.
2nd Maunakea telescope decommissioning to begin February 29, 2024 UH News The decommissioning of Hōkū Keʻa Observatory is set to begin in March and will take about five months to complete.
Kapolei teens to explore nebulae, black holes using Maunakea telescopes February 20, 2024 UH News 11 Kapolei High School students who were guided by UH Institute for Astronomy mentors, won telescope viewing time on Maunakea.
Maunakea telescope captures extreme stellar eruption February 6, 2024 UH News UH Institute for Astronomy astronomer Jonathan Williams co-authored research that provides essential insights into the behavior of young stars.
UH Mānoa among nation’s best in latest research rankings February 5, 2024 UH News Six disciplines at UH Mānoa placed in the nation’s top 10%.
UH astronomer named to prominent national astronomical society February 1, 2024 UH News Karen Meech was recognized for her ground-breaking research and was named a fellow of the American Astronomical Society.
In memoriam: UH astronomy founder John Jefferies January 22, 2024 UH News Jefferies steered the Institute for Astronomy to the forefront of scientific achievement and helped pioneer Maunakea astronomy.