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Artist's conception of neutron stars colliding, by Robin Dienel, courtesy of Carnegie Institution for Science

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May 17, 2016

Allan Sandage’s last paper unravels 100-year-old astronomical mystery

April 12, 2016

1917 Astronomical Plate Has First-Ever Evidence of Exoplanetary System

November 11, 2015

The Giant Magellan Telescope Organization Breaks Ground in Chile

August 28, 2015

Carnegie’s Stephen Shectman to Receive Muhlmann Award

January 29, 2015

Caught in the act: Cosmic radio burst

Eduardo Bañados

March 14, 2014

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Postdoc Spotlight: Eduardo Bañados

This image shows the galaxy NGC5806 and the location of the Type Ib supernova iPTF13bvn. Image credit: Yi Cao et al.

October 03, 2013

New Survey Tools Unveil Two Celestial Explosions