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Advancing Astronomy Together: Keck Observatory at the AAS Winter Meeting
The winter meeting of the American Astronomical Society is the organization’s largest annual gathering, bringing together the global astronomy community for four full days of seminars, workshops, presentations, plenaries, and exhibits highlighting the latest discoveries and advances in the field. For Keck Observatory staff, the meeting is both an opportunity to share discoveries enabled by…
Astronomers Reveal Hidden Lives of the Early Universe’s Ultramassive Galaxies
A new multi-wavelength study shows that some ultramassive galaxies shut down star formation early, while others remain active but hidden by dust Media Contact: Meagan O’Shea Maunakea, Hawaiʻi – An international team of astronomers has uncovered multiple evolutionary paths for the universe’s most massive galaxies. Observations of ultramassive galaxies, each containing more than 100 billion…