Cosmic distance ladder explained
Araucaria members explain our scientific work in episode 117 of Polish outreach series about astronomy, Astronarium.
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Join the Araucaria Project! We are looking for a postdoc fellow with an observational background, who is eager to work in Warsaw, Poland, on pulsating stars and eclipsing binaries.
Happy New 2021 Year!
After ups and downs of 2020, it’s time for an amazing year 2021. How do we know it’s going to be like this? Because the future with our colleagues, collaborators and friends can only...
The Araucaria Project wins ERC Synergy grant
So far the Araucaria Project has been focusing on distances in our local Universe, but we dared to make a bold leap much, much farther…
New PhD student in CAMK Warsaw, Poland
We are happy to welcome Mradumay Sadh – a new PhD student in Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center, Warsaw, Poland.
New post-doc fellow in CAMK Warsaw, Poland
We are happy to welcome dr. Ksenia Suchomska in Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center, Warsaw, Poland.
15 years of NGC 300 distance
This exact day 15 years ago we published a paper that became a setting stone for our long-lasting project…
Reddening maps of the Magellanic Clouds
We present reddening maps of the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds, based on color measurements of the red clump stars.
Candidates for non-pulsating stars in the Cepheid instability strip
Surprising discovery of non-pulsating stars residing inside the instability of LMC Cepheids is further examined with the help of Strömgren photometry.
New post-doc fellow in Warsaw, Poland
We are happy to welcome a new post-doc fellow in Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center, Warsaw, Poland.