In Indonesia, Astronomy research is conduct by Astronomy Department of Institut Teknologi Bandung, National Institute of Aeronautics & Space (LAPAN), and Meteorological & Geophysical Agency (BMG).

In Astronomy, ITB, there are 3 subdivisions: Galaxy and Cosmology, Stellar Physics, and Solar System. Research topics in the Galaxy and Cosmology subdivision are the study of structure and dynamics of our home galaxy, the Milky Way, distribution and evolution of galaxies as building blocks of the large scale structure of the universe, active galactic nuclei such as quasar, the search for dark matter, and theoretical and observational cosmology starting from the early universe to the most recent. Read More

Hari ini saya megalami hal yang jarang-jarang saya temui….

Pagi jam 6 saya menuju Jakarta. Sepi…dan mobil pun dipacu dengan cepat.. tau-tau ntah dari mana ada seoang bapak menyebrangi jalan tol dengan santai. Adikku langsung ngakak.. untung cepet bisa mengendalikan mobil kalo nggak bisa terjadi tabrakan berdarah….. komentarnya.. tuh vi.. cuma ada di Indonesia, orang nyebrang di jalan tol. Read More