Swinburne University of Technology - Melbourne Australia
Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing
Welcome to CAS, part of the Faculty of ICT at Swinburne University in Melbourne Australia.
Dedicated to inspiring a fascination in the universe through research and education
Education
Outreach
- Astro Tours: 3D Tours of the Universe
- Cosmos: Astronomy Encylopaedia
- Podcasts: Astronomy podcasts for download
- New Views: Public lecture series
News & Events
- Public Lecture: Gravity and Light - Gravitational Lenses and Black Holes"
- Research: Measuring the Universe with a fine tooth comb
- Research: ASKAP - Optical Survey synergy meeting Sept 25-26 2008
- News: Bigger than Big Movie is finalist in 2008 Scinema awards
- Podcast: Companions to the Milky Way
- SAO Students: Amateur astronomer stars for NASA
- Research: Watching the Universe expand in real time
Colloquia
- 11th September: Melanie Johnston-Hollitt (University of Tasmania)
Radio observations as a tool for understanding cluster dynamics - 24th September: Bob Carswell (IoA, Cambridge)
TBD - 2nd October: Bill Harris (McMaster University)
Mass/luminosity correlations for globular clusters and connections to events in galaxy formation - Full Colloquia Schedule