News & Science Results from Palomar Observatory
- Caltech-led Astronomers Find a New Class of Stellar Explosion
- Exoplanets Imaged with Hale Telescope
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A Faint Star Orbiting the Big Dipper's Alcor Discovered
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See also:
A Companion for Alcor
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Palomar Images of LCROSS Target Cabeus Crater
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Unique Sky Survey Brings New Objects into Focus
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Planet-Hunting Method Succeeds at Last
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Super-luminous stellar explosion observed via the Palomar Observatory,
possibly resulting in a quark star
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Astrophysicist Wins One of First Kavli Prizes
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A Stellar Death Caught in the Act
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Caltech Helps Open the Universe in "WorldWide Telescope"
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Palomar Observatory Hosts Live Interactive Virtual Exploration for Astronomy
Day 2008 via HPWREN
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Palomar Observatory now upgraded to 155Mbps connectivity via HPWREN
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'Shot in the Dark' Star Explosion Stuns Astronomers
- Instrument to reveal hidden worlds by blocking out starlight
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Caltech Astronomers Obtain Sharpest-Ever Pictures of the Heavens
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Palomar Observatory's Sky Survey is the Cosmic Canvas in the New Google Sky
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Astronomers Find Largest Exoplanet to Date
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The Dwarf Planet Known as Eris is More Massive than Pluto, New Data Shows
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Massive Transiting Planet with 31-hour Year Found Around Distant Star
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Astronomers Find Their Third Planet With Novel Telescope Network
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Caltech and Berkeley Astronomers Identify a New Class of Cosmic Explosions
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Astronomers Obtain Highly Detailed Image of the "Red Square" By
Using Adaptive Optics of Palomar and Keck Telescopes
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Palomar Observatory Participates in live remote broadcasts via
the High Performance Wireless Research and Education Network
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Space Foundation honors the California Institute of Technology
with Jack Swigert Award for Space Exploration
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New Window of Universe Opens at Griffith; Unprecedented Image from Palomar
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The Dwarf Planet Formerly Known as Xena Has Officially Been Named Eris,
IAU Announces
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Jupiter-Sized Transiting Planet Found by Astronomers Using Novel Telescope
Network.
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Caltech astronomer Richard Ellis featured in Time Magazine's
Let There Be Light
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Xena Awarded "Dwarf Planet" Status, IAU Rules; Solar System Now Has
Eight "Classical" Planets see also
IAU Resolution on the definition of a planet
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NSF-Funded Wireless Network Leads Palomar Observatory Astronomers
to Major Discoveries and
UCSD's Supercomputer Center Helps Palomar Share Its Cosmic Discoveries
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Wireless Network Helps Unlock Secrets of the Universe
from Space.com
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Movie and images of Comet 73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 from the
Hale Telescope
Palomar Observes Broken Comet
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Caltech/Palomar astronomer Mike Brown named by Time Magazine
as one of their
Time 100: People Who Shape Our World
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The Palomar Observatory was featured in the Winter 2006 issue of
Subaru Drive Magazine
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Changing the Guard: Ellis Gives Kulkarni Key to the Observatory
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Large survey of galaxies yields new findings on star formation
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Most Distant Explosion in Universe Detected
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Planetary Scientists Discover Tenth Planet
Work Continues on the Solar System's Three Recently Discovered Objects
More information on the 2003 UB313 and the Samuel Oschin Telescope -
Deep Impact comet photographed by the 200-inch
Hale Telescope
- Thousands flock to Palomar for Observatory Open House
- Time-lapse movie of aluminizing the 200-inch mirror filmed June, 2005 (~150 mb)
- Laser Points to the Future at Palomar
- Holographic Filter Allows Astronomers to Read between the Lines
- Hunting Gamma-Ray Bursts at Palomar Observatory
- Astronomers Measure Distance to Well-Known Star
- The Palomar-QUEST survey
- Thousands flock to Palomar for Observatory Open House