Press Release from the Sardinia Region
The Autonomous Region of Sardinia issues a statement on the possible merger of the OAC with the IRA of Bologna.
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The OAC Staff Rejects the Merger
The OAC staff firmly and unanimously rejects any merger proposal.
I Light up less… To See the Stars Again!
On February 11, 12, and 13, the astronomical community will be engaged in activities aimed at drawing attention to the light pollution of our skies and the benefits of responsible lighting. Find out how to participate in the experiment promoted by Caterpillar, IAU, SAIt, and INAF.
Radio Burst Caught Red-Handed
Andrea Possenti, Director of OAC, in the team that identified an enigmatic fast radio burst (FRB), lasting just a few milliseconds
Registrations Open for the Second Summer Camp at SRT
From January 15 to April 30, you can register to compete for a spot in the second edition of the summer camp "The Radio of the Cosmos"
A Good Start to the Year at the OAC
The INTEGRAL Picture of the Month for January 2015 is from an article also worked on by Andrea Tarchi and Paola Castangia, researchers at the OAC.
Deadline for the Preselection of the Olympics Postponed
The deadline to participate in the preselection phase of the 2015 Astronomy Olympics has been postponed to November 24.
Cagliari FestivalScienza 2014: Science Helps Us
The appointment with the Cagliari Festival Scienza 2014 starts on November 4. The seventh edition dedicated to the theme of the usefulness of science.
Cagliari Astronomer Discovers the Brightest Neutron Star
Matteo Bachetti discovers a pulsating neutron star as bright as 10 million suns. It is the brightest pulsar ever observed. The discovery was published in Nature.