Texas astronomers are part of the effort to construct the Giant Magellan Telescope – an effort that will bring a new level of ...

The Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment (HETDEX) has scanned the dark skies of the Davis Mountains in West Texas since 2017 with a keen eye toward capturing spectroscopic data on Lyman-alpha ...

Hobby-Eberly Telescope witnesses vaporizing of a cometlike body by a very young hot star Peer-Reviewed Publication. Penn State ...

The Hobby-Eberly Telescope at McDonald Observatory in West Texas is one of the largest telescopes in the world.This unbelievably freaking huge piece of astronomical equipment sports a primary ...

The Hobby-Eberly Telescope, one of the largest and most powerful telescopes in the world, photographed at dusk by Penn State Astronomer Lawrence W. Ramsey, a leader in the conception, design ...

Follow-up observations in the near-infrared with the Gemini Near-Infrared Spectrograph (GNIRS), and in the optical with the Hobby Eberly Telescope, were obtained to paint a complete picture of the ...

Hobby-Eberly is only the most recent telescope to open its eyes to this new method. When NASA's Wide-Field Infrared Survey Telescope launches in the 2020s, its view will be 100 times wider than ...

Astronomers from The University of Texas at Austin and Wesleyan University have used the Hobby-Eberly Telescope at UT Austin’s McDonald Observatory to confirm that a Jupiter-size planet in a … ...

"South African Telescope, Patterned After Hobby-Eberly Telescope, Sees First Light". Penn State Eberly College of Science (2005). "ALMA, In search of our cosmic origins".

DALLAS - Astronomers have discovered a planet orbiting a star in the constellation Orion. They used the Hobby-Eberly Telescope in West Texas to capture the 123rd planet known beyond the solar ...

A planet orbiting a giant red star has been discovered by an astronomy team led by Penn State’s Alex Wolszczan, who in 1992 discovered the first planets ever found outside our solar system. The ...