Yearly Archives: 2018

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CALL FOR PROPOSALS: 100-m radio telescope of the Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie/Effelsberg

Call for Proposals - Deadline June 5, 2018, 15:00 UT) The 100-m radio telescope of the Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie and the data reduction facilities are available to all qualified scientists. The present policy allows the allocation of up to 40% of available observing time to external astronomers. Call for Proposals - Deadline June 5, 2018, [...]

By | 2018-05-16T07:08:44+00:00 May 16th, 2018|announcement, Uncategorized|Comments Off on CALL FOR PROPOSALS: 100-m radio telescope of the Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie/Effelsberg

IAU Symposium 342: Perseus in Sicily

Today started the IAU Symposium 342: Perseus in Sicily in Noto, Italy. For one week, until May 13, 2018, multi-wavelength observers and theoreticians, experts from the event horizon out to the Megaparsec scales, meet and discuss, near to the INAF 32m radio telescope and the CTA-ASTRI prototype. While the Perseus system is an ideal stage to [...]

By | 2018-05-14T09:03:44+00:00 May 14th, 2018|press release|Comments Off on IAU Symposium 342: Perseus in Sicily

EAST ASIAN VLBI WORKSHOP 2018

Thee 11th East Asia VLBI Workshop (EAVW) 2018 will take place September 4-7, 2018 in Korea, hosted by the Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute. The venue is PyeongChang where the 2018 Olympic Winter Games was held and it is also one of the candidate sites for the Extended-KVN.In particular, this time will be a [...]

By | 2018-05-08T08:23:56+00:00 May 8th, 2018|announcement|Comments Off on EAST ASIAN VLBI WORKSHOP 2018

APEX Call for proposals

Deadline for application for observations with APEX, the Onsala 20 m telescope, and the Swedish LOFAR station is: Tuesday 15 May 2018 (23:59:59 UTC) Find more information here  

By | 2018-05-07T13:14:48+00:00 May 7th, 2018|announcement|Comments Off on APEX Call for proposals

The HI/Story of the Nearby Universe

The Kapteyn Astronomical Institute of the University of Groningen organizes on September 10-12, 2018 a three day workshop focusing on the observational and astrophysical importance of neutral hydrogen in our understanding of galaxy evolution.  This workshop aims to discuss in particular the use of neutral hydrogen observations to investigate the relevant physicalprocesses of gas accretion, removal and outflows.  In [...]

By | 2018-05-07T10:06:54+00:00 May 7th, 2018|announcement, press release|Comments Off on The HI/Story of the Nearby Universe

Cosmic Rays: the salt of the star formation recipe, Florence 2-4 May, 2018

Cosmic rays are a key ingredient in many fields of Astrophysics and in particular in Star Formation, but despite their great relevance our understanding is still relatively incomplete. The discussion arising from this workshop will settle the ground for a more efficient exploitation of the current facilities (Radionet facilities as NOEMA, IRAM 30m, APEX, Effelsberg, [...]

By | 2018-04-30T11:07:19+00:00 April 30th, 2018|announcement|Comments Off on Cosmic Rays: the salt of the star formation recipe, Florence 2-4 May, 2018

EPTA 2018 started today

The European Timing Array (EPTA) is having their semi-annual collaboration meeting in Norwich, UK, hosted by the University of East Anglia and co-sponserd by RadioNet. This meeting brings together scientists from across Europe, whose aim is to detect the gravitational wave signature from interacting supermassive black holes in distant, merging galaxies in the early universe. [...]

By | 2018-04-18T10:47:10+00:00 April 18th, 2018|announcement, meetings, press release|Comments Off on EPTA 2018 started today

CALL FOR e-MERLIN PROPOSALS – Cycle-7

Cycle-7 e-MERLIN Observations : June 2018 - December 2018 Deadline for Receipt of Proposals - 23:59:59 UT on 17th May 2018 e-MERLIN requests proposals from the international astronomical community for observations to be made during Cycle-7. e-MERLIN provides high resolution (12-150mas) and high sensitivity (~[7]-14 microJy [inc. Lovell Telescope] in Cycle-7) imaging at cm wavelengths [...]

By | 2018-04-18T12:35:47+00:00 April 18th, 2018|Uncategorized|Comments Off on CALL FOR e-MERLIN PROPOSALS – Cycle-7