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A fully isolated dwarf galaxy unexpectedly affected by ram pressure
Dwarf galaxies are known to be pristine probes of the early Universe, especially when they are isolated and not interacting with massive galaxies. Observations with the MeerKAT radio telescope of WLM, an archetype of such a galaxy, have revealed its strong interaction with the intergalactic medium.
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Emeritus Professor Anthony Moffat receives the Carlyle S. Beals Award for 2022
The Canadian Astronomical Society (CASCA) is pleased to announce that Université de Montréal Emeritus Professor Anthony Moffat, member of the Center for Research in Astrophysics of Quebec (CRAQ), is the winner of the 2022 Beals Award.
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About us
The Département de physique at the Université de Montréal (UdeM) offers a comprehensive study and research program leading to a master’s or doctoral degree in physics with specialization in astronomy and astrophysics. The expertise of the astronomy &… Read More
Teaching
The study path towards an astronomy career typically begins with an undergraduate degree in Physics. Further specialization in astronomy and astrophysics later takes place at the graduate level. Note already that teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels… Read More
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Our researchers and their students organize and participate in a multitude of transfer and outreach activities. Some of these activities are geared toward the scientific community such as international conferences and specialized seminars. Others are dedicated to outreach and… Read More
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