Department of Astronomy

The Department of Astronomy is an academic division focused on studying celestial objects and phenomena, such as stars, planets, galaxies, and the universe's overall structure. It combines observational data and theoretical models to understand the origins, evolution, and physical properties of the cosmos. Researchers and students use telescopes and advanced technology to gather information, often collaborating across physics, chemistry, and mathematics. The department also educates future scientists and enthusiasts about the universe, contributing to scientific knowledge and inspiring curiosity about our place in the cosmos.