ATNF Colloquium – ESO Observing Facilities

October 15, 2015

by Gianluca Chiozzi (ESO) ESO’s mission is to provide its astronomical community with worldwide competitive ground-based observing capabilities to probe the Universe from its first billion year to the present […]

ERIS2015: 6th European Radio Interferometry School

October 14, 2015

The 6th European Radio Interferometry School was held on Sep 6-10, 2015, at ESO in Garching. The topics covered included: Fundamentals of radio interferometry Calibration of continuum, spectral-line and polarization […]

Close-up of the Parkes dish with the moon

October 13, 2015

Photo by John Smith (CSIRO) A great collection of ATNF images can be found on our outreach webpages, eg. wallpapers of our telescopes and radio images of galaxies, stars, supernova […]

Peeking into our galaxy’s stellar nursery

October 12, 2015

by Erik Muller (National Astronomy Observatory, Japan) From the Press Release: Led by University of Florida astronomer Peter Barnes and Erik Muller at the National Astronomy Observatory of Japan, a […]

Neutral hydrogen distribution in M83

October 11, 2015

by Bärbel Koribalski (CASS) Inspired by yesterday’s ADAP of the Magnetic and gaseous spiral arms in M83 (Frick et al. 2015), here we show its neutral hydrogen distribution. – (Left) […]

Magnetic and gaseous spiral arms in M83

October 10, 2015

by Matthias Ehle (ESA) Isotropic and anisotropic wavelet transforms are used to decompose the images of the spiral galaxy M83 in various tracers to quantify structures in a range of […]

SKA Key Science workshop summary

October 9, 2015

by Jill Rathborne (CASS) An informal meeting will be held today at CASS to summarise for the Australian community the discussions at the recent SKA Key Science Program (KSP) workshop […]

ASKAP Early Science Community Workshop

October 8, 2015

by Lisa Harvey-Smith (CASS) This workshop will explore the scope, implementation and expected science outcomes of the ASKAP early science project, which is due to begin in 2016. CSIRO ASKAP […]

ATNF Colloquium – 3D precessing jet simulations for radio galaxy Hydra A

October 7, 2015

by Mohammad Nawaz (ANU) We study the structure of an iconic radio source Hydra A focussing on detailed models of the inner 30 kpc of its northern jet. The motivation […]

The Parkes radio telescope at dusk

October 6, 2015

A great collection of ATNF images can be found on our outreach webpages, eg. wallpapers of our telescopes and radio images of galaxies, stars, supernova remnants and planets. Photo credit: […]

Kangaroos and an ATCA antenna

October 5, 2015

A great collection of ATNF images can be found on our outreach webpages, eg. wallpapers of our telescopes and radio images of galaxies, stars, supernova remnants and planets. Photo credit: […]

The super-thin galaxy IC 5249

October 4, 2015

by Phil Yock (UoA) The spiral galaxy IC 5249 is one of several super-thin galaxies seen edge-on. The left image shows our ATCA HI map of IC 5249 overlaid onto […]