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Quasars have been found with luminosities between 10 to 100,000 times that of the Milky Way.

Astronomers discover super-bright quasar lenses

An international team of scientists has used machine learning to identify seven rare quasar candidates, according to a new study.

Quasars, distant cores of galaxies powered by supermassive…

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51 Pegasi b Fellowship at Ohio State - 2027 applications now open

By Jonathan Crass

The Heising-Simons Foundation is accepting applications for their 2027 51 Pegasi b Postdoctoral Fellowship program in Planetary Astronomy. The fellowship provides an opportunity for…

Miqaela Weller

Miqaela Weller awarded Obey Scholarship

Graduate student Miqaela Weller has been awarded an Obey Scholarship by the OSU College of Arts and Sciences. Established November 4, 2016, with an estate gift from Fred E. Obey (BS 1951); the…

Barbara Ryden

Barbara Ryden recognized at inaugural Written in Scarlet and Gray: Faculty Author Showcase

Prof. Barbara Ryden has been recognized at the inaugural Written in Scarlet and Gray:Faculty Author Showcase on April 16 for her 2025 book Celestial and Stellar Dynamics.

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