Astronomical sonification has the potential to change how astronomers approach their studies, allowing them to view data more creatively ... you see on apps that chart sounds like birds chirping ...

A lot of the time astronomers are just doing data analysis on ... of the nascent field of astronomical sonification gathered to discuss current projects and chart a course forward.

The oldest star chart in the world was made in China more than 2,300 years ago, a hotly debated preprint study finds. Researchers at the Chinese National Astronomical Observatories analyzed the "Star ...

Moreover, it illustrates the complexities involved in interpreting astronomical data from a time when observational ... Claims about the oldest star chart carry significant cultural weight ...

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey, a consortium of astronomers with leadership at Princeton, has released to the public one of the largest catalogs of astronomical data ever produced. The data, published ...

Add some onboard memory or access to the Internet, and you've got an encyclopedia of astronomy data only a tap away. Unlike a paper chart, you don't even need a flashlight — and you don't have ...

The astronomical records of imperial China are some of the most comprehensive archives in the history of science, spanning ...

Several months later the chart appeared as a full-page visualization in Scientific American, this time with white lines on a field of cyan. A pulsar is a rapidly rotating neutron star that emits a ...

Astronomers are gathering an exponentially greater amount of data every day—so much that it will take years to uncover all the hidden signals buried in the archives. The evolution of astronomy ...

He collaborates with the SETI Institute, a nonprofit research organization that combs through astronomical data in search of signs of life outside of Earth. For decades, SETI has worked with ...