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Published on 26 September 2022
The impact of DART on Dimorphos followed by the Paris Observatory - PSL
DART is NASA’s first planetary defense test mission. The Paris Observatory - PSL is a member of the DART Investigation Team. On Tuesday, September 27, 2022,...
News from the labs
Published on 24 September 2022
How to measure magnetic fields within binary systems emitting gravitational waves?
In a recent study published in Physical Review D, a team from SYRTE in Observatoire de Paris and LDE3 from DAp/IRFU at CEA, demonstrated that the effect of...
Highlights
Published on 7 September 2022
The James Webb Telescope delivers its first images of an exoplanet
At the beginning of September 2022, nine months after its launch, the James Webb Space Telescope provides unprecedented images of an exoplanet, the first...
News from the labs
Published on 1 September 2022
A coherent scenario for the Earth-Moon distance evolution
Due to tidal friction, the Earth’s rotation slows down and the Moon goes away. This is measured with centimetre precision using Lunar Laser ranging. But up...
Highlights
Published on 26 August 2022
A slow recovery for the star Betelgeuse
Through a publication dated August 4, 2022 in The Astrophysical Journal, an international scientific team, including an astrophysicist from Paris Observatory...
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Published on 23 August 2022
Unexpected details of Jupiter revealed by the Webb Space Telescope
Under the sharp gaze of the Webb Space Telescope, Jupiter is revealed in a new light. Captured in July-August 2022 as part of an "Early Science"...
Highlights
Published on 11 August 2022
The NenuFAR radio telescope launches its first international call for observations
The Observatoire de Paris-PSL opens to the international scientific community the 1st call for observations of its latest generation radio telescope:...
News from the labs
Published on 21 July 2022
The high abundance of heavy elements hidden by dust
For a long time, ultra-luminous infrared galaxies, resulting from major galaxy mergers, appeared with a relatively low abundance of heavy elements, compared...
Highlights
Published on 13 July 2022
The Webb Space Telescope reveals its first images
The first images and spectroscopic data were delivered on July 12, 2022. Anthony Boccaletti, researcher at LESIA (Observatoire de Paris - PSL), gave us his...
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Published on 1 July 2022
The historical talking clock leaves its place to the heurelegalefrancaise.fr website
More than 89 years after it was put into service at the Paris Observatory, the speaking clock that can be consulted by everyone by phone will stop its...