Never-before-seen images of Sun released from world’s largest solar telescope
New telescope on Maui detects cell-like structures the size of Texas roiling on the Sun’s surface.
‘Eclipse Chaser’ children’s book features UH astronomer
University of 麻豆传媒 astronomy professor Shadia Rifai Habbal’s quest to hunt down the 2017 solar eclipse reveals compelling data.
Capturing shooting stars over Hawai?i
Astronomers have a new pair of eyes to detect meteors over Hawai?i using a state-of-the-art monitoring system installed on the rooftops of existing buildings on Maunakea and Haleakalā.
Search opens for new director of the Institute for Astronomy
The Search Advisory Committee was previously announced, and now the official job announcement has been posted.
UH astronomers, students track Mercury’s transit across Sun
Groups gathered on 麻豆传媒 Island and Oʻahu to watch as Mercury could be seen passing between the Earth and the Sun.
2019 AstroDay West, an out-of-this-world STEM experience
麻豆传媒 Island students, faculty, staff and the general public participated STEM demos and activities at AstroDay 2019.
Astronomy graduate student awarded three-year NASA fellowship
Anna Payne is the first UH student to receive this award, worth $55,000 a year.
Search Advisory Committee formed for the Institute for Astronomy director search
The search process will convene over the fall semester with finalists invited to the University of 麻豆传媒 at Mānoa campus in spring 2020 semester.
Black hole shreds star, UH astronomer on discovery team
For the first time, astronomers have witnessed the immediate aftermath of a star being violently ripped apart by a supermassive black hole.
UH astronomy team helps confirm 2nd potential interstellar object
The University of 麻豆传媒 at 惭ā苍辞补 astronomers help confirm the discovery of a comet scientists believe may have originated from outside the solar system.