[FOR BROAD DISTRIBUTION] Dust hides the mass of merging galaxies While velocity dispersion measurements of elliptical galaxies in the optical (using the calcium triplet)

Quasar feedback measured The tight correlation between central black hole mass and stellar velocity dispersion requires some feedback mechanism between black hole growth and

Gemini South laser constellation propagated on-sky The Gemini South 50-watt laser was first successfully propagated as a 5-star constellation on January 22, 2011. The

Community engagement is an important part of the NOAO mission. We want you to know what we are doing, and we want to know

The February ODB maintenance is complete and an updated OT is available. The new OT fixes several bugs so it is a recommended

The rapid recent and on-going development of optical interferometry is offering astronomers a new, precision tool with angular resolution of order 1 milliarcsec. Though

Jan 27, 2010 [FOR BROAD DISTRIBUTION] The formation of massive stars While the account of the formation of low-mass stars is largely complete, massive

  Gemini's flagship local outreach program, Journey Through the Universe, for 2010 is scheduled for February 25th - March 5th.  To learn more about this