National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ)

The National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ) is a leading research institution dedicated to studying the universe. It operates advanced telescopes and other observational tools to explore stars, galaxies, black holes, and cosmic phenomena. NAOJ's scientists analyze data to understand the origins and the structure of the cosmos, contributing to global astronomy knowledge. It also develops innovative technologies for astronomical research and collaborates internationally. Located in Japan, NAOJ plays a crucial role in advancing our understanding of space, supporting both scientific discovery and technological progress in astronomy.