What Surprises Will the Star-Studying CHARA Array Reveal in Its Third Decade?
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES, JUL 23 – The addition of a seventh mobile telescope extends CHARA's baseline by 220 meters, increasing imaging resolution and supporting hundreds of scientific papers from 20 years of star research.
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What surprises will the star-studying CHARA Array reveal in its third decade?
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 276 published papers. The university is celebrating its achievements so far, and underscoring how Georgia State evolved from an institution not known for research to one that's now considered a large research university.
What Surprises Will The Star-Studying CHARA Array Reveal In Its Third Decade?
After 20 years of observations, Georgia State University's CHARA (Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy) has proven its worth. In 2005, The Astrophysical Journal published the first results based on its observations. Since then, more than 275 papers based on CHARA observations have been published, and the facility is still going strong heading into its third decade of operations.
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