Protected: Confessions of a S̶t̶r̶u̶g̶g̶l̶i̶n̶g̶ ̶ Striving PhD Student
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Entries by Aoife Ryan
Astronomers Publish New Map of the Sky Detecting Thousands of Previously Unknown Galaxies
– Team includes researchers from University College Dublin – Data from I-LOFAR telescope in Birr, Co. Offaly used as part of the survey project An international team of more than 200 astronomers from 18 countries, including researchers from University College Dublin (UCD), has today published the first phase of a major new sky survey at […]
Ireland’s Biggest Telescope Gearing up to Catch the Perseid Meteor Shower
This week the team at I-LOFAR has been excitedly undergoing preparations for the upcoming Perseid Meteor Shower. Saturday night, 12th August 2018, is due to have the highest level of meteor activity with an expected 10 meteors per minute! What is a Meteor Shower? Meteors, more commonly known as “shooting stars”, are in fact small […]