SALT Commissioning: Unique Proposals, Unique Experiences
Impressions from the first semester of commissioning of the Robert Stobie Spectrograph on the SALT telescope.
Nov.28.2011 | Continue Reading »
Washburn Observer
The Fall 2011 edition of the department newsletter is now available online
Nov.14.2011 | Continue Reading »
Blakesley Burkhart Wins Jansky Award
The 2011 Jansky Award of the UW-Madison Astronomy Department goes to Graduate Student Blakesley Burkhart.
Nov.02.2011 | Continue Reading »
Min-Young Lee Wins Stebbins Award
The 2011 Stebbins Award of the UW-Madison Astronomy Department goes to Graduate Student Min-Young Lee.
Oct.21.2011 | Continue Reading »
UW Astro in Nature: How Blue Stragglers Stay Young
A study on how mysterious blue straggler stars stay young by Department Chair Bob Mathieu and UW alumnus Aaron Geller in the October 20 edition of Nature.
Oct.20.2011 | Continue Reading »
