L-Għaqda Maltija tal-Astronomija
The Astronomical Society of Malta
Panic! At the Disks: First Rest-frame Optical Observations of Galaxy Structure at z > 3 with JWST in the SMACS 0723 Field One of the latest JWST research papers featuring Prof. Joseph Caruana. This paper details some early results focussing on the SMACS 0723 cluster field using the James Webb Space Telescope. …
What better way to cap off such a great week for Astronomy than with a milestone for our Facebook page 🥳🥳 ASM would like to wholeheartedly thank each and every one of you for giving our page a like and allowing us the chance to help you all see the …
One of the latest scientific articles featuring Stephen M. Brincat and Charles Galdies (University of Malta) has recently been accepted as co-authors for publication by the renowned The Astrophysical Journal. This multi-collaborative work is entitled: Investigating the low-flux states in six Intermediate Polars. Intermediate polars (IPs) are a subclass of cataclysmic variables in which a white …
Following the Annual General Meeting and committee election held 4th March 2022, the Astronomical Society of Malta is pleased to announce the new Committee for 2022-23. President: Kurt CataniaVice-President: Joseph CaruanaSecretary: Andrew FinchTreasurer: John CaruanaPublic Relations Officer (PRO): Connor Sant Fournier The following members were co-opted to assist the new …
That’s a new variable star! The star known as ‘Cl Melotte 20 523’ is the 523rd star that has been formerly identified as a member of the Melotte 20 star cluster. However, until a few days ago, the star was not known to be a variable star until Mr. Stephen M. Brincat discovered it to be so from his …
It’s almost that time of the year when we look back on the work we have done in the past year and the upcoming plans we have for the year. We invite all our members to attend the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Astronomical Society of Malta (Society). The AGM is an …
The Astronomical Society of Malta and the Institute of Space Sciences and Astronomy (ISSA) at the University of Malta have been invited on the popular TV show “Kikkra Te” on NET TV to deliver a series of talks on astronomy and astrophotography. Here is the schedule which starts Monday 24th …
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