News & Blogs

31 Jan 2012

On Thursday, January 26 2012 a group of Faulkes Telescope Project users combined forces to observe an asteroid.

30 Jan 2012
An interview with Mechanical Engineer John Hygelund. John designs, fabricates, and tests telescopes, instruments, and instrument systems.
24 Jan 2012

NEW: PROPOSAL PRIORITY

From 2012A onwards, LCOGT will be accepting proposals for "background" programs in addition to proposals whose priority will be assigned by standard TAC-ranking, as in the past.

20 Jan 2012

The American Astronomical Society (AAS) holds two annual meetings, the larger being in January.  With attendance of around nearly 3000, there are always lots of exciting announcements in a variety of areas of astronomy, cosmology, technology, education, and more.  This year’s winter AAS was held January 7 - 12 in Austin, Texas.  

18 Jan 2012

FTS Statistics for 2011:

17 Jan 2012

16 Jan 2012
An interview with LCOGT research astronomer Yiannis Tsapras. Yiannis searches for planets orbiting distant stars using a method called microlensing.
13 Jan 2012

Tomorrow (14 January 2012) to mark the beginning of a week of astronomy in the UK we will be hosting another of our Twitter events, Show Me Stars, where a prominent guest host tweets live while they observe with our network.

03 Jan 2012
An interview with Mechanical Engineer Matt Dubberley about his work which covers structural analysis, thermodynamics, statics, motion control, dynamics, physics, vibrations, design and more.
19 Dec 2011

Here is a year end summery of activities involving the BOS telescope at Sedgwick Reserve covering education and outreach, science, and engineering.

 

Education/Outreach:

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