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First Ring System Around Asteroid

March 27, 2014

A few days ago, we teased that we have an exciting result to share with you. Here it is! On June 3rd, Chariklo — the largest object between Saturn and Uranus — passed in front of a relatively bright star. … Read more

Transforming Large Lectures

March 21, 2014

The UNC Physics and Astronomy Department is doing its part to transform large lecture halls into smaller, more personal learning environments. Along with many other departments in the UNC College of Arts and Sciences, P&A is providing students the opportunity … Read more