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Las Cumbres Observatory

@LCO_Global

A global, autonomous, robotic network of optical telescopes. We support professional astronomers and award winning educational projects.

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LCO Asteroseismology Project is Breakthrough Research lco.global/news/lco-asterose…
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Our own Dr. Tim Lister @astrosnapper has won a major award from NASA: lco.global/news/lco-scientis…
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Astronomy on Tap, June 13 at M Special downtown
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From the @SBIndyNews, a wonderful article about LCO: independent.com/2024/05/01/s…
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A great article in the @MontecitoJourn1 about our Open House this Thursday: montecitojournal.net/2024/04…
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Open House May 2! Please register here: lco.global/news/lco-open-hou…
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Pomona College student wins physics prize with research using LCO data: lco.global/news/pomona-stude…
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Please join us for Astronomy on Tap next Thursday, April 11, at M Special on State St. lco.global/aot/April-11-2024…
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Maui student publishes children's book on astronomy: lco.global/news/maui-student…
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Astronomy on Tap next Thursday, March 14, at M Special downtown
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LCO telescopes assisted in the discovery of a "super-Earth" lco.global/news/lco-data-ass…
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LCO telescopes were vital to the discovery of cosmic dust storms from a Type Ia Supernova: lco.global/news/researchers-…
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Astronomy on Tap - next Thursday February 8 at M Special.
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A Double Detonation Supernova - presented this morning at the @AAS_Office meeting in New Orleans #AAS243 lco.global/news/a-double-det…
A Double Detonation Supernova

A Double Detonation Supernova

Image Credit: Institute of Astronomy, University of TokyoRare Insight into the Progenitors of Type Ia SupernovaeScientists at Las Cumbres Observatory have uncovered the origins of an unusual Type Ia...

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Astronomy on Tap December 14 at M Special downtown: lco.global/aot/December-14-2…
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Please join us for Astronomy on Tap next Thursday, November 9: lco.global/aot/November-09-2…
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LCO postdoctoral researcher Dr. Carrie Holt spoke to @KCLUradio about this weekend's partial solar eclipse: kclu.org/2023-10-13/its-an-e…
It’s an exciting weekend for sky-watchers in the Tri-Counties

It’s an exciting weekend for sky-watchers in the Tri-Counties

There's a solar eclipse Saturday morning.

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Astronomy on Tap - next Thursday! lco.global/aot/october-19-20…
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LCO Detects Planetary Collision in Distant Solar System lco.global/news/lco-detects-…
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LCO Scientists Share the Secrets of an Important Supernova lco.global/news/lco-scientis…
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