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The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) is a consortium of universities and other institutions that operates astronomical observatories and telescopes. Founded October 10, 1957, with the encouragement of the National Science Foundation (NSF), AURA was incorporated by a group of seven U.S. universities: California ...
The CfA is also host to the Harvard University Department of Astronomy, large central engineering and computation facilities, the Science Education Department, the John G. Wolbach Library, the world's largest database of astronomy and physics papers (ADS), and the world's largest collection of astronomical photographic plates.
Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics: American Astronomical Society / American Institute of Physics: United States: Outstanding work in astrophysics [13] Edgar Wilson Award: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory : United States: Amateur comet discoverers [14] [15] [16] George Ellery Hale Prize: Solar Physics Division, American Astronomical ...
In 2015, the Carnegie Classification System reinstated the "Research I university" designations along with "Research II" and "Research III." The current system, introduced in 2018, includes the following three categories for doctoral universities: [6] R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity
Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics; Institute for Computational Cosmology; Institute of Astronomy of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences; Institute of Astronomy of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge; Institute of Atmospheric Physics AS CR; Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation, University of Portsmouth
Center for Gravitational Wave Astronomy and Astrophysics; Center of Astronomy (Heidelberg University) Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing; Centre for Astrophysics of the University of Porto; Centro de Estudios Científicos; Centro de Estudios de Fisica del Cosmos de Aragon
The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) is a research institute of the Smithsonian Institution, concentrating on astrophysical studies including galactic and extragalactic astronomy, cosmology, solar, earth and planetary sciences, theory and instrumentation, using observations at wavelengths from the highest energy gamma rays to the radio, along with gravitational waves.
JINA-CEE is a collaboration between Michigan State University, the University of Notre Dame, University of Washington and Arizona State University and a number of associated institutions, centers, and national laboratories in the US and across the world, [3] with the goal to bring together nuclear experimenters, nuclear theorists, astrophysical ...