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News from the Observatory

27 May 2026
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Black Hole Found that Formed Before Its Galaxy

4 May 2026

IGRINS Confirms Link in Composition of Planets and Their Stars

17 April 2026
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Little Red Dots: New Clues from the Early Universe

6 April 2026

Astronomers Find Elusive Hydrogen in the Early Universe

30 March 2026
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2026 Board of Visitors Winter Meeting Shares Cutting-Edge Science

6 March 2026

A Night at the Telescope

3 March 2026
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HETDEX Astronomers Reveal Hidden Structures in the Young Universe

13 January 2026

UT Astronomer Named President of Giant Magellan Telescope Project

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