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Jeremiah Horrocks Institute > 2023 > November

Month: November 2023

Jeremiah Horrocks Lecture:  An Afterglow and a Dust Cloud – The Story of a Forming Planet Jeremiah

November 24, 2023November 24, 2023 Dimitris Stamatellos

 Join us for an awe-inspiring journey into the birth of a planet, filled with radiant afterglows and swirling dust clouds with Dr. Zoë M. Leinhardt.  Planets outside of our solar system are common. Thousands have been observed using a variety of detection techniques. These planets are amazingly diverse – with a Read More …

Isabella Holden Telescope, JHI’s new “planet-hunter” telescope, unveiled.

November 6, 2023November 6, 2023 Dimitris Stamatellos

A new telescope unveiled at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) has been dedicated to the wife of local famous astronomer and UCLan founder Moses Holden. Based at the University’s Alston Observatory, the Isabella Holden telescope sits alongside UCLan’s other, deep-space, telescope, which opened in 2016 and named in honour of Read More …

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