Astrophysics Center

The Center for Astrophysics, a collaboration between the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and Harvard College Observatory, is dedicated to exploring fundamental questions about the universe while developing the tools necessary for scientific discovery. With a focus on education and outreach, the center aims to inspire future generations by bringing astronomy to students across America.

As a leader in astrophysics research, the Center for Astrophysics leverages the expertise of its scientists across the full electromagnetic spectrum, engaging in projects that address significant inquiries such as the nature of black holes and the formation of stars and planets. The next decade promises groundbreaking advancements with the advent of new space- and ground-based telescopes, further expanding the frontiers of human knowledge.

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