The discovery of HE 1327-2326 - the most iron poor star yet known

You should read the *discovery paper* published in Nature (April 14 issue)!

or download a latex version here.

For some background information, read Roger Cayrel's News and Views article about the most metal-poor stars in the same edition of Nature:
Roger Cayrel's "Astrophysics: Two's company"!

Nature issue - highlights


More Information on HE 1327-2326:

Google HE1327-2326 !! You will be amazed what you will find..!

Subaru Telescope press release
ANU press release
Uppsala University press release

You can/will also read many articles in newspapers and magazines from around the world:
(might be outdated by now, but you can search on most pages for a specific topic)
The Australian
Dutch News website
Swiss newspaper
Science News magazine in the U.S., out on Saturday
Danish science magazine 'Illustreret Videnskab'
BBC News UK edition
The Christian Science Monitor
De Telegraaf (Dutch newspaper)
PhysOrg.com
The Courier-Mail, Brisbane
Universe Today
The Daily Telegraph
Herald Sun
News.com.au
The Australian
The advertiser
derStandard.at
BBC News world edition
SpaceRef.ca
ElMundo
NDR, German radio station
Clarin.com
Der Stern, german magazin
TAZ Hamburg
Rhein-Main.net
Web.de
Nachrichten.ch
dresden-news.com
studiocelentano.it
A whole bunch of Japanese newspapers!!
ABC News online
Hambuerger Morgenpost
Hambuerger Morgenpost
Sciences et Avenir
MSN Italy
Unt.se
Wissenschaft.de
Wiener Arbeitsgemeinschaft fuer Astronomie
SME.sk
YLE.fi
Hungarian website
Wissen & Bildung
Polish website
Belgium newspaper
Astronomie.de
JINA
Scientific thoughts
Something you won't be able to read
National Space Centre's (UK) website
Sky and Telescope, June issue, out end of April


I also talked to many radio stations:
ABC News Online,
Capital Radio, Canberra, ABC Canberrra, ABC local, 2JG News Grab, ABC Western Australia
...and our story appeared on TV at 6pm (WIN television) and 7pm (ABC TV) on April 14 2005 in Australia as well as at 7pm (RTL Guten Abend) on April 15 2005 in Germany!!
It was also mentioned in the 10:30pm News update at PRIME TV (14/04/05, Australia).

Some more discussion about HE1327-2326: