Tuesday, June 14, 2022

A weird star produced the fastest nova on record

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A team of  users of the  Large Binocular Telescope has recorded the fastest nova ever. They hope to find answers to not only the nova’s many...
Wednesday, June 8, 2022

AN UNEXPECTED GAMMA RAY BURST

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An international group led by INAF researchers have confirmed that the gamma-ray burst GRB 200826A, which lasted less than two seconds – typ...
Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Announcing the new Director of the Large Binocular Telescope

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The Large Binocular Telescope Observatory, one of the largest and most advanced optical telescopes in the world, is proud to announce the ap...
Thursday, November 11, 2021

Near-Earth Asteroid Might be a Lost Fragment of the Moon

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  A team of UArizona-led researchers think that the near-Earth asteroid Kamo`oalewa might actually be a miniature moon. A near-Earth aster...
Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Astronomers Discover a Massive Galaxy 'Shipyard' in the Distant Universe

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Even galaxies don't like to be alone. While astronomers have known for a while that galaxies tend to congregate in groups and in cluster...
Saturday, December 12, 2020

That young but already evolved entirely self-made galaxy

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So young and already so evolved: thanks to observations obtained at the Large Binocular Telescope, an international team of researchers coor...
Thursday, October 1, 2020

The web of the Giant: spectroscopic confirmation of a Large Scale Structure around the z=6.31 quasar SDSS J1030+0524

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Using three of the largest telescopes around the world - namely, the Large Binocular Telescope (LBT), the ESO Very Large Telescope (VLT), an...