Aaron Robotham

Research Associate Professor & UWA Research Fellow, The University of Western Australia

Antikythera mechanism in National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece. Viacheslav Lopatin/Shutterstock

April 16, 2023

Humans have been predicting eclipses for thousands of years, but it’s harder than you might think

Aaron Robotham, The University of Western Australia and Sabine Bellstedt, The University of Western Australia

Calculating when and where exactly we can watch an eclipse in its full glory can be surprisingly hard.

A colour image of G63349, one of the galaxies in the survey, created using near-infrared (VISTA telescope) and optical (Sloan telescope) data collated by the GAMA survey. (The bright green object is a nearby star.) ICRAR/GAMA

August 10, 2015

Don’t panic, but the universe is slowly dying

Aaron Robotham, The University of Western Australia

Our universe’s most exciting days are well behind us, with new research showing the universe is now slowly but surely dying.

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