Employment Opportunity: Post Doctoral Fellowships
CSIRO is Australia’s leading research organisation with a staff over 6,000 located across the country. Our purpose is to deliver great science and innovative solutions for industry, society and the […]
Employment Opportunity: Bolton Fellowship
Applications are invited for a 2004 Bolton Fellowship, a three-year post-doctoral appointment tenable at any of the major Australia Telescope National Facility locations. Bolton Fellows are encouraged to undertake research […]
ATNF, CTIP and ICTC Summer vacation program 2003/2004
Summer vacation scholarships are available at the Australia Telescope National Facility (ATNF), CSIRO Telecommunications and Industrial Physics (CTIP) and the newly established ICT Centre (ICTC), for graduate and undergraduate students […]
SNR 1987A: highest resolution image ever achieved using the ATCA
ATNF researchers have used the Australia Telescope Compact Array near Narrabri to image the radio remnant of SN 1987A at 12 mm wavelength (18.5 GHz) using all six antennas of […]
ATCA schedule for September term available
The ATCA schedule for the period 1 September to 31 December is now available. More information.
ATNF Annual Report 2002 available
The ATNF Annual Report for 2002 is now available on the web. Printed copies of the report will be available from 15 – 25 July in Exhibition Hall 5 at […]
ATNF June 2003 Newsletter available
The June 2003 edition of the ATNF News is now available on the web. This issue has been put together in time for the Sydney IAU General Assembly. More information.
Dover Heights Ceremony – 20 July 2003
Rodney Reserve at Dover Heights is one of the most remarkable and most important astronomical sites in New South Wales. Between 1946 and 1954, this former WWII radar station was […]
New Director for Australia Telescope National Facility
Professor Brian J. Boyle, Director of the Anglo-Australian Observatory, has been named as new Director of the CSIRO Australia Telescope National Facility (ATNF). He will take up his appointment in […]
‘Cosmic dandruff’ mystery solved
Recent discoveries made with CSIRO’s Parkes telescope appear to have settled a 40-year-old controversy about the nature of gas clouds that surround our Milky Way Galaxy. Small ‘high-velocity’ clouds of […]
Employment Opportunities – Visitors Centre Manager & Education Officer
The ATNF is seeking two highly motivated science communicators to maintain and develop its already high public profile through its Visitors Centres and public education program. The positions will be […]
First 12mm fringes on six antennas and ammonia observations at the ATCA
Following a sequence of shutdowns and extra engineering time starting back on 24 March, we have now completed another major step in the millimetre upgrade. At 4:01pm on 16 April […]