by Roy Gal | Aug 5, 2024 | Exoplanets, News, Research, Slider, Stars, UH Press Release
A groundbreaking study has revealed that red dwarf stars can produce stellar flares that carry far-ultraviolet (far-UV) radiation levels much higher than previously believed. This discovery suggests that the intense UV radiation from these flares could significantly...
by Roy Gal | Jul 8, 2024 | Public Events
IfA – Maui will be hosting a star party on Saturday July 13th 2024, starting at 7:00 pm. The star party will be held in the parking lot of the IfA Maui — 34 Ohia Ku Street in Pukalani. We would love to have you join us!
by Roy Gal | Jul 8, 2024 | News, Research, Slider, UH Press Release
The IfA has been selected by NASA to continue to operate the agency’s Infrared Telescope Facility (IRTF) on Maunakea, a primary asset in NASA’s planetary defense system.
by Roy Gal | Jul 3, 2024 | Discoveries, News, Research, Slider, The Solar System, UH Press Release
An asteroid newly-discovered by one of our ATLAS telescopes passed close to Earth, inside the Moon’s orbit, during the evening of June 28.
by Roy Gal | Jun 10, 2024 | News, Research, Slider, Stars, UH Press Release
IfA astronomers and the UH 88″ telescope on Maunakea will play a key role in a newly approved $19.5 million NASA space mission that will put an artificial “star” in orbit around the Earth.
