AAO Observer Number 122 (August 2012)
Andrew Green
TL;DR
This newsletter from the Australian Astronomical Observatory covers recent developments, projects, and findings in astronomy, including new instruments, cosmological constraints, galaxy evolution, and upcoming conferences.
Contribution
It compiles recent observational results, instrument concepts, and community updates, providing a comprehensive overview of current astronomical research and activities at the AAO.
Findings
First cosmological constraints from 6dFGS peculiar velocity field
Evidence for significant stellar mass growth in massive galaxies
Introduction of the GHOST spectrograph concept
Abstract
The newsletter of the Australian Astronomical Observatory. In this issue: SPIE Extravaganza; The AAO's Gemini High-resolution Optical SpecTrograph (GHOST) concept; First Cosmological Constraints from the 6dFGS Peculiar Velocity Field; Galaxy And Mass Assembly (GAMA): GAMA Announces Second Data Release; Evidence for Significant Growth in the Stellar Mass of the Most Massive Galaxies in the Universe; The 5th Southern Cross Conference: A Joint CASS/AAO Conference; GALAH: Preparing for Flight; and all the usual columns and news from the Observatory.
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Taxonomy
TopicsCold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates · Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies · Astro and Planetary Science