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Work Shift during Labor Day Holidays

Thu, 2024-04-25  For KIAA admin staff

Opening Ceremony for the PKU 60-centimetre Telescope and Astronomy Teaching Practice Base

Mon, 2024-04-29  On 26 April 2024, the opening ceremony of the "Peking University 60-centimetre Telescope and Astronomy Teaching Practice Base" was held at the Xinglong Observatory of the National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

PKU Astronomers Reveal Over 1.5 Million Reliable Quasar Candidates from Gaia DR3

Mon, 2024-04-29  KIAA announces an advancement in cosmic exploration with the release of the CatNorth quasar candidate catalog, as recently published in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. The international collaborative study, led by Dr. Yuming Fu and Prof. Xue-Bing

A wobbling magnetised star challenges the origin of repeating fast radio bursts

Mon, 2024-04-08  An international research team led by Gregory Desvignes from the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy in Bonn, Germany, used the Effelsberg and Jodrell Bank radio telescopes to observe the precessing magnetar XTE J1810-197 — a highly magnetised and ultra-

Dynamic View of Mass Assembly in Massive Protocluster Formation and Evolution

Tue, 2024-03-12  Combining ALMA observations and single-dish observations including Atacama Pathfinder Experiment telescope (APEX) in Chile and James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT) in Hawaii, Fengwei Xu, a fourth-year Ph.D. student under the supervision of Prof. Ke Wang at the

Signing Ceremony of PKU - CWNU EAST Collaboration Agreement and Workshop on the Science Objectives of EAST held at KIA

Fri, 2024-03-01  On 29 February 2024, the Signing Ceremony of the Peking University (PKU)- China West Normal University (CWNU) Expandable Aperture Segmented Telescope (EAST) Project Collaboration Agreement and the Workshop on the Scientific Objectives of EAST were held at KIAA

PKU Astronomy Holds the "Galaxies and Quasars" NSFC Innovative Research Group Project Summary Meeting

Fri, 2024-01-19  On January 18, 2024, the summary meeting of the "Galaxies and Quasars" NSFC Innovative Research Group Project was held at KIAA. More than 40 leaders, experts, project members and faculty from NSFC, PKU, and other universities and institutes attended the meetin

NAOC and KIAA Signed the Collaboration Agreement

Fri, 2023-12-08  On December 6, 2023, NAOC and KIAA signed a Collaboration Agreement to strengthen research ties. The Signing Ceremony and first meeting of the Advisory Expert Group were both held at NAOC.

KIAA hosted the 2023 Annual Conference on Molecular Clouds and Star Formation

Mon, 2024-01-08  ​The 2023 Annual Conference on Molecular Clouds and Star Formation (SF2023) was held in Chongqing during October 26-31, 2023. The conference was hosted by KIAA at Peking University, and co-hosted by Chongqing University and Chongqing Astronomical Society.

PKU Astronomers Reveal the Formation of Dense Dwarf Galaxy ‘Fossils’

Thu, 2023-11-09  An international team of astronomers using the Canada-France-Hawaiʻi Telescope (CFHT), Gemini North telescope (Gemini North), Hubble Space Telescope (HST), and Case Western Reserve University's Burrell Schmidt Telescope, have captured the eroding remains of m
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