China’s powerful new telescope will search for exploding stars
Sep 26, 2023 · It was developed by the University of Science and Technology of China in Hefei and the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Purple Mountain Observatory in Nanjing. Over six years, the 2.5-metre...
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS may dazzle this weekend. But is the …
Sep 27, 2024 · This remote, object, discovered on Jan. 9, 2023, at the Purple Mountain Observatory (Tsuchinshan) in China, was originally believed to be an asteroid before it was found to actually be a...
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS nears the sun this month. Will it be …
Sep 17, 2024 · When the Purple Mountain Observatory (Tsuchinshan) near Nanjing, China photographed a faint object in mid-January 2023, it was initially thought to be an asteroid. Six weeks later on Feb. 23,...
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China Pilots Opening Quasi Real-Time Solar Exploration Data to Public. Listening to Equation-of-State Changes. China Has Sent up the ASO-S Space Observatory to Study Solar Flares, Eruptions, and the Sun’s Magnetic Field. Researchers Identify a New Particle Component and a Barrier Near the Galactic Center.
Scientists use new method to measure most energetic …
Jun 29, 2023 · Researchers from the Purple Mountain Observatory (PMO) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics have proposed a new method to measure moderately...
400 Quadrillion Times Brighter Than the Sun - SciTechDaily
Sep 14, 2023 · Researchers from the Purple Mountain Observatory and the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics have developed a new way to measure UV sources using the Swift/UVOT satellite and identified GRB 220101A as the …
China’s trailblazing telescope ready to train giant eye on night sky
Sep 11, 2023 · Goals for the telescope, jointly developed by researchers from the University of Science and Technology of China and the Purple Mountain Observatory, include monitoring near-Earth objects and...
China’s first solar observatory aims to solve mysteries of ... - Nature
Oct 7, 2022 · China is set to launch its first dedicated solar observatory. Astronomers say its trio of instruments will provide insights into how the Sun’s magnetic field creates coronal mass ejections and ...
Chinese observatory discovers two new near-Earth asteroids
BEIJING — Two new near-Earth asteroids have recently been discovered and confirmed, the Purple Mountain Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences said on Aug 3. The asteroids, designated as 2022 OS1 and 2022 ON1, were first spotted by the observatory's Near-Earth Object Telescope on July 23 and July 24, respectively.
China's space-based observatory sends first solar image
NANJING, Nov. 24 -- China's solar exploration satellite has transmitted its first solar image since being sent to space in October, according to the Purple Mountain Observatory (PMO) based in east China's Jiangsu Province. The Advanced Space-based Solar Observatory (ASO-S) -- nicknamed Kuafu-1 in Chinese -- sent hard X-ray imaging of solar ...