Georgia State University's Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy (CHARA), a six-telescope interferometer, excels at studying stars. It's been observing them for 20 years and has contributed to ...

Artistic depiction of a Be star and its disk (upper right) orbited by a faint, hot, stripped star (lower left). Credit: Painting by William Pounds Scientists working with the powerful telescopes at ...

Plans are underway to add a seventh movable telescope to Georgia State University’s Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy— known as the CHARA Array—that would increase the resolution, or the ...

The moveable equipment will allow scientists to view large and small stars in more detail than ever. New observations are expected to begin before the end of the year ATLANTA — Scientists from around ...

ATLANTA--Georgia State University's Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy (CHARA) in Mount Wilson, Calif., has been awarded $2.5 million from the National Science Foundation's Major Research ...

Astronomers have obtained remarkably detailed images of two stellar explosions -- called novae -- just days after they began.

(San Francisco). The Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) announced today the eight winners of its 2007 awards for excellence in astronomy research and education. The ASP’s most prestigious award ...

Georgia State’s CHARA array is an optical interferometer located on Mount Wilson, California CREDIT Georgia State University Plans are underway to add a seventh movable telescope to Georgia State ...