Georgia State University's Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy (CHARA), a six-telescope interferometer, excels at studying stars. It's been observing them for 20 years and has contributed to ...
Astronomers pictured novae—the violent explosions that occur on the surface of white dwarf stars—as simple, spherical fireballs. You could think of them as the universe’s flashbulbs: one big pop, a ...
High-resolution images show large spots on the surface of Polaris. Researchers using Georgia State University's Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy (CHARA) Array have identified new details ...
The moveable equipment will allow scientists to view large and small stars in more detail than ever. New observations are expected to begin before the end of the year ATLANTA — Scientists from around ...