Lunations

The Australian National University

Lunations

Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics

Monthly newsletter | vol 1 no 49 | 1–31 March 2024

Director's Update

SkyMapper Southern Sky Survey 10 year anniversary, hungry black holes and dancing sharks.

School Manager Update

Woolley move - tick! RSAA Publication Officer announced -tick! But wait, there's more!

International Womens Day 2024

Congratulations to our very own Katie Grasha who has been profiled by the ARC for International Womens Day as one of our top early career scientists.

Outreach Update

Exciting events coming up in March including participating in the Enlighten Festival and public nights at Mulligans Flat and Lanyon Homestead.

Research Byte

New forward-modelling approach yields new constraints for the growth rate of structure providing a test for theories of gravity.

ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities 2025 (LE25)

12 Mar Full EoI due to CRO

FIAC Submission

RNTA, if required, submitted to CRO in RMS

2 April College Executive Hard Deadline: Final Application submitted in RMS

Source Documents sent to CRO via email

9 April LE25 Applications Close

SSO Update

Lightning never strikes the same place twice - not!

Stranger Things at Mt Stromlo

Image captured by Mt Stromlo roof cam and provided courtesy of Chris Delfs.

Personal Story

This month our personal story is from Hajime Ogane who started with the AITC in October last year.

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