A team of scientists led by astronomer Adam Deller have used the VLBA to set a new distance accuracy record, pegging a pulsar at 871.4 light-years from Earth.
A team of scientists led by astronomer Adam Deller have used the VLBA to set a new distance accuracy record, pegging a pulsar at 871.4 light-years from Earth.
The long-awaited LOFAR overview paper has now been accepted for publication in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics.
Astronomer Jason Hessels of ASTRON and the University of Amsterdam has been awarded a ‘Vidi' grant of 800,000 Euros from the NWO.
Dr. Jason Hessels (ASTRON/University of Amsterdam) has received a Starting Grant from the European Research Council (ERC).
Astronomers have used the VLT, along with radio telescopes, to find and study a stellar pair consisting of the most massive neutron star confirmed so far, orbited by a white dwarf star.
This week, a team of astronomers and engineers was awarded a grant to turn the new ‘Apertif' receivers on the Westerbork telescope into high-speed cameras.
A team of astronomers has discovered a previously unknown gigantic radio galaxy, using initial images from a new, ongoing all-sky radio survey.
On Tuesday 19 and Wednesday 20 March, one hundred astronomers from all over the world will travel to Dalfsen for a 2-day workshop about the ILT.