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Official handle of CSIRO's Australia Telescope National Facility. World-class astronomy research with world-class facilities.
Sydney, Australia
Joined September 2012
RT @Science_Academy: In our vision for Australian astronomy, the nation reaps the rewards from excellence in fundamental science, innovativ….
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The @AstroSocAus honours six astronomers at its Annual Scientific Meeting in Adelaide this week, including our Dr Joshua Preston Pritchard - winner of the Emerging Leaders in Astronomy Software Development Prize. Read about all the winners:
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National recognition for astronomers from Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne and Perth. Galactic winds stopped big galaxies from growing, Dr Rebecca Davies, Swinburne University How the Milky Way and its...
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One of the first radio astronomers, Ruby Payne-Scott, was recently recognised with a ferry named in her honour! Read more about Ruby and how she made waves at CSIRO:.
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Australia is one of the leading countries for radio astronomy, which is largely thanks to one of the first radio astronomers in the world, Ruby Payne-Scott.
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RT @Science_Academy: A new Sydney ferry has been named in honour of Ruby Payne-Scott—an Australian pioneer in radio physics and astronomy,….
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Congratulations to the team for this amazing discovery!.
🗞️ Detected a transient object emitting pulses in both radio waves and X-rays. 🔭 This is the first time long-period transients have been detected in X-rays. It was detected with @CSIRO_ATNF's ASKAP radio telescope and NASA's @chandraxray. ➡️
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Recent research led by our astronomer @jayender_singh has changed our understanding of the Milky Way's inner structure. This part of the galaxy is notoriously hard to study, but these new insights are redefining the shape of our home galaxy:.
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Congratulations to our SKA-Low colleagues!.
#SKAnews: Four SKA-Low stations are now working together!. 📸🌌 This early working version of the SKA-Low telescope in 🇦🇺 has produced its first image capturing 85 radio galaxies. Read more on this milestone:.🔗 @IndustryGovAu @VentiaServices @mediainaf
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The Infinite Women podcast met with our astronomer Dr Elizabeth Mahony, to discuss and celebrate one of the world's first radio astronomers, Ruby Payne-Scott. Listen in:.
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Dr. Elizabeth Mahony, a research scientist at CSIRO, joins us to talk about Australian pioneering radio astronomer Ruby Payne-Scott, and the gendered barriers that ended her career.Read more about...
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Meet our new leadership team!. These strategic, innovative and collaborative leaders will guide our ATNF team and continue the facility’s outstanding research, innovation and service to the radio astronomy community.
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Meet the strategic, innovative and collaborative team working towards our vision for the ATNF.
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“I’ve always wanted to be in a field where I'm constantly going, ‘wow’, which is why I’m in radio astronomy.” .Dr Tessa Vernstrom works at the edge of the known Universe, using radio telescopes to map and study the cosmic web. Find out more:
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From deep in the cosmic web emerges Science Leader Dr Tessa Vernstrom, who has joined us to lead a team searching the far reaches of space to find… we don’t know yet.
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