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Astronomer Michael R. Blanton joined the Carnegie Science Observatories as its 12th director in January 2026. In this role he oversees astronomical research in Pasadena and telescope operations at Las Campanas Observatory in Chile.
Isolating astrophysical from instrumental variability at the pixel level in EPRV solar spectra
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Probing Binaries and Black Holes with Microlensing
Swope telescope: five decades of observing and reinvention
Object 7 | Jennie Lasby's 1912 Astronomical Glass Plate
“Extragalactic archeology” reveals nearby galaxy’s evolution
I feel passionately about the power of nonprofits to bolster healthy communities.
Postdoctoral alumna Jo Ann Eder is committed to making the world a better place by supporting organizations, like Carnegie, that create and foster STEM learning opportunities for all.
Postdoc Spotlight: Tom Holoien
Letter from the Director: September 2018
John Graham, expert on young stars, dead at 79
Intestines modify their cellular structure in response to diet
Venture Grant Awarded to Dionysis Foustoukos and Sue Rhee
When is a star not a star?
Carnegie Trustee Emeritus Samuel Bodman Dies
Erik Hauri, who found water on the Moon, dies at 52
DTM Staff Scientist Erik Hauri Passes Away
Stellar “swarms” help astronomers understand the evolution of stars
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