26 September 2016
A potentially disrupting satellite system around the LMC has been observed for the first time by astronomers
... away from the system by the tidal forces of the LMC. As such, the team raise questions about the survivability of the satellite. The Survey of the Magellanic Stellar History is one of a number of surveys that stem from The Dark Energy Survey (DES...
21 February 2018
Oldest known superluminous supernova discovered
... are so luminous that they shine brighter than even the brightest galaxies. The SLSN at the heart of this discovery is known as DES16C2nm and it was detected by the Dark Energy Survey (DES); an international collaboration of more than 400 scientists...
06 August 2021
Surprising new finds as ASKAP surveys the skies
...sky and will incorporate an area covered by the Dark Energy Survey (DES). DES, which is designed to probe the origin of the accelerating universe and help uncover the nature of dark energy, records data from the cosmos in visible light, whereas ASKAP...
