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Much of the work at LASTRO revolves around observations of different extragalactic objects, detailed modelling of the cosmos, and systematic testing of various theories of astrophysics.

The wide range of expertise at LASTRO can be split into three main themes:

Abell S1063

Dark Energy & Dark Matter

Radio telescope observing night sky

Cosmological Parameters

The Interacting Antennae galaxies

Galaxy Formation & Evolution

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