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April 10 2013

Discovery of a Blue Supergiant Star Born in the Wild

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January 27 2013

Call for New Instrumentation at CFHT

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December 18 2012

Board Statement on CFHT Future Development

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March 12 2013

An unprecedented view of the large-scale structures in the Universe unveiled by VIPERS

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March 11 2013

An International team has observed an unexpected change of direction of the magnetic field of HD190073.

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March 09 2013

CFHT is now accepting proposals for the semester 2013B.

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January 11 2013

Observations are affected by the January 5 2013 shutter failure.

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January 03 2013

A vast rotating disk of dwarf galaxies surrounding the Andromeda galaxy

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December 05 2012

A bright green object in MegaCam images lead to the identification of a new class of Galaxy.

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November 16 2012

A team from Lowell Observatory used ESPaDOnS to identify nearby stars that could potentially harbor exoplanets.

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November 14 2012

ESO and CFHT have identified a body that is very probably a planet wandering through space without a parent star.

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November 13 2012

A newly identified separate star cluster in front of the Orion Nebula Cluster

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November 02 2012

An international team of Astronomers use the CFHTLS to detect the farthest Superluminous Supernova.

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October 26 2012

Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope Legacy Survey Reveals Dark Secrets of the Universe

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October 16 2012

Hubble and Mauna Kea telescopes team up for the first 3D study of a 60 million light-years long Dark Matter filament.

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October 02 2012

CFHT announces the ngCFHT Workshop, 27-29 March 2013, Hilo, Hawaii.

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September 25 2012

Come and learn while working out during the Solar System Walk Saturday June 29 from 10 am to 2 pm.

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September 19 2012

Come observe the Moon on the CFHT front lawn in Waimea on Sep 22, 7pm-9pm, for the International Observe the Moon Night.

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September 11 2012

In collaboration with HET, CFHT measures the strongest ever magnetic field around a massive star.

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June 24 2012

Four new large programs were just accepted at CFHT. These will be observed during the 2013A to 2016B semesters.

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June 20 2012

After 67 days of hard work, the Observatory was released for normal operations today at 14:10.

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June 5 2012

With CFHT's help, UBC Researchers unveil Jupiter's smallest known moon

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May 28 2012

Join us to observe safely the upcoming transit of Venus from 12:10 to 6:44 pm on June 5th!

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April 30 2012

New CFHT Executive Director

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April 27 2012

A very faint cluster of stars orbiting the Milky Way

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April 16 2012

On the morning of Saturday April 14, CFHT experienced a major failure of one of the dome shutter drives.

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March 02 2012

Dark Matter Core Defies Explanation

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January 09 2012

Astronomers have mapped dark matter on the largest scale ever observed.

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July 27 2011

Earth's first Trojan Asteroid discovered

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July 21 2011

Elliptical galaxies much younger than previously thought?

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July 05 2011

A bubble-like burst of light captured on two Hawaii telescopes last week likely has a terrestrial origin.

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March 24 2011

CFHT, ESO, and Keck team up to find a candidate for coldest "star"

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January 12 2011

CFHT releases a new low-light webcam mounted on the catwalk.

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November 30 2010

From the front lawn of CFHT Headquarters, you will see the moons of Jupiter, the heart of Andromeda, the Orion Nebula, and much more...

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August 25 2010

The 2011A proposals season is open! Deadline for submission: September 23, 24:00UTC

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June 30 2010

The mysterious Leo giant gas ring explained by a billion year old collision between two galaxies

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May 22 2010

The CFHT Users' Meeting will be held in Taipei (Taiwan) Nov 16-18, 2010. You can register now!

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December 9 2009

CFHT celebrates its 30th Birthday with a 370 Megapixel image, an illustrated essay and 2 new wallpapers

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October 22 2009

UKIRT, CFHT, and Chandra team up to unveil what could be the most distant galaxy cluster ever

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September 15 2009

Mini-Comets Lit up 17P/Holmes During Mega-Outburst

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September 4 2009

Andromeda caught devouring another galaxy

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July 9 2009

Most distant supernovae found in the CFHT Legacy Survey

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July 9 2009

Chandra and CFHT team up for a spectacular image of the Stephan's Quintet

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April 2 2009

CFHT honored by Canadian stamp for the International Year of Astronomy

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April 10 2013

Discovery of a Blue Supergiant Star Born in the Wild

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January 27 2013

Call for New Instrumentation at CFHT

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December 18 2012

Board Statement on CFHT Future Development

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ngCFHT Workshop 27-29 March 2013 Hilo, Hawaii Read more>>

CFHT Users' Meeting 6-8 May 2013 Campbell River, Vancouver Island, Canada Read more>>

SITELLE Science Meeting 12-14 May 2013 Wendake, Québec, Canada Read more>>