Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

The Center for Astrophysics unites the Harvard College Observatory and the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory under a single director to pursue studies of those basic physical processes that determine the nature and evolution of the universe.

Affiliation: Center for Astrophysics
Web site: http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/

Recent articles about Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

Harvard researchers selected for National Academy of Sciences membership (April 29, 2008)
Laser precision added to search for new Earths (April 2, 2008)
Solar evidence points to human causes of climate change (February 16, 2008)
White dwarf "sibling rivalry" explodes (November 1, 2007)
Mystery comet explodes into brightness (October 26, 2007)
Harvard brings the Earth to high school (Harvard University Gazette, October 4, 2007)
Harvard astronomers share dark prize (Harvard University Gazette, October 2, 2007)
CfA reveals Magellanic Clouds are first-time visitors (Harvard University Gazette, September 20, 2007)
Negative vibes from space (Center for Astrophysics, December 1, 2006)
Astronomers nab culprit in galactic hit-and-run (Center for Astrophysics, October 18, 2006)
Strange new planet baffles astronomers (Center for Astrophysics, September 14, 2006)
Cosmic blast announces a future supernova (Harvard University Gazettte, July 20, 2006)
Jupiter's 'big brother' has moon-forming dust disk (Center for Astrophysics, June 5, 2006)
'Wintering-over' at the South Pole (Harvard University Gazette, April 13, 2006)
Super-Earths may be three times more common than Jupiters (Center for Astrophysics, March 13, 2006)
Neutron star swaps lead to short gamma-ray bursts (Center for Astrophysics, January 31, 2006)
Two exiled stars are leaving our galaxy forever (Center for Astrophysics, January 26, 2006)
Cosmic jet looks like giant tornado in space (Center for Astrophysics, January 12, 2006)
A star that looks like a planet (Center for Astrophysics, November 29, 2005)
Einstein's rings in space (Center for Astrophysics, November 17, 2005)

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