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NC SALT plays key role in The Hunt for Dark Energy
The Southern African Large Telescope (SALT), the largest optical telescopes in the Southern Hemisphere, has played an important role as…
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Northern Cape Telescopes will peel back the universe’s secrets from 2018
Telescopes in southern Africa will peel back the universe’s secrets from 2018 An image by MeerKAT shows hydrogen gas in…
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SALT and SAAO Telescopes – First detection of gravitational waves produced by two colliding neutron stars
THE NORTHERN CAPE – SALT and SAAO telescopes partake in an unprecedented international collaboration to investigate the origin of the…
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MeerKAT Contribution on international collaboration in major discovery
THE NORTHERN CAPE – An unprecedented international collaboration of telescopes has lead to the first direct detection of gravitational waves…
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THE NORTHERN CAPE – A NEW ERA IN ASTROPHYSICS –
WATCH – SALT and SAAO telescopes partake in an unprecedented international collaboration to investigate the origin of the first detection…
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Northern Cape Telescope Instrumental In Detecting Brightest Nova Ever Observed
A multinational group of astronomers have discovered what it might be the brightest nova (a luminous stellar eruption) ever observed. …
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